Aluminum Chemical Processing Vat from China
A stationary open-top vat made from corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy for holding chemicals during processing, capacity 500 liters. Lacks insulation or equipment, fitting HTS 7611.00.00 as a similar container for liquids other than compressed gases over 300 liters.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide chemical compatibility certifications for lining if present; declare exact alloy composition
• Watch for misdeclaration as smaller vats under 7612
• Inspect for undeclared thermal linings that could trigger reclassification