Aluminum Cosmetic Cream Tube
Small-capacity (≤20L) seamless aluminum tube for face creams, featuring internal lacquer lining for protection. HTS 7612.90.1060 applies to such rigid tubular containers without mechanical/thermal equipment. Common in beauty product packaging.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported pre-filled with beauty preparations
Filled cosmetic tubes are classified by the cream content in Chapter 33, ignoring container.
If cross-section ≤6mm wire-like but formed into tube
Specific wire definition in note applies only to 7616.91, but tubes exceed typical wire dimensions.
If exterior laminated with plastic for retail sale
Plastic-laminated aluminum primarily of plastics moves to Chapter 39 articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain cosmetic-specific lining certificates (e.g
• epoxy-free) for FDA/EU compliance
• Declare exact dimensions to confirm <20L; pitfall is mismeasuring total vs usable capacity
• Batch-test for aluminum content to distinguish alloyed vs non-alloyed per subheading notes
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