Aluminum Cosmetic Cream Tube from China

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.

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

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