Aluminum Adhesive Paste Tube from China

Small tubular aluminum container (capacity <20L) for industrial adhesives, collapsible with nozzle cap. Under HTS 7612.90.1060 for other aluminum containers ≤20L, lined for chemical resistance, no mechanical parts.

Duty Rate — China → United States

80.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.85.0750%Except as provided in headings 9903.85.09, 9903.85.68 or 9903.85.70, derivative aluminum products, provided for in the tariff provisions enumerated in subdivision (j) of note 19 to this subchapter.
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)

Import Tips

Certify chemical compatibility of lining for hazmat declarations if residues present

Precise capacity labeling prevents CBP disputes; use calibrated prototypes

Differentiate from plastic via alloy content tests per Chapter 76 notes