Aluminum Cosmetic Cream Tube from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
55.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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