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Collapsible Aluminum Paint Tube

Artist or small-batch paint in collapsible aluminum tubes, squeezable for precision. Falls under HTS 7612.10.00.00 as aluminum tubular collapsible container <300L capacity.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡³China2.4%+75.0%77.4%
šŸ‡²šŸ‡½Mexico2.4%+50.0%52.4%
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦Canada2.4%+50.0%52.4%
šŸ‡©šŸ‡ŖGermany2.4%+50.0%52.4%
šŸ‡ÆšŸ‡µJapan2.4%+50.0%52.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3213.10.00Lower: 44% vs 77.4%

If pre-filled with artists' colors

Artists' paints take precedence classification.

7616.99Lower: 15% vs 77.4%

If non-tubular paint holder

Other aluminum articles if not conforming to tubular definition.

3208.10.00Lower: 41.2% vs 77.4%

If metallic pigment-based paints filled

Specific paint types in Chapter 32.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• TSCA certification for pigments/colors in paint tubes

• Document as empty if applicable to simplify