Aluminum Aerosol Can Empty 12 oz

Empty 12 oz aluminum can for aerosol products like sprays, excluding compressed gas content. Classified under HTS 7612.90.10 for its small capacity under 20 liters and lack of mechanical equipment. Used in cosmetics, paints, and pharmaceuticals.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.7%+75.0%80.7%
🇲🇽Mexico5.7%+50.0%55.7%
🇨🇦Canada5.7%+50.0%55.7%
🇩🇪Germany5.7%+50.0%55.7%
🇯🇵Japan5.7%+50.0%55.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

7612.10.00Lower: 37.4% vs 80.7%

If for compressed or liquefied gas

Gas-specific aluminum containers have a dedicated subheading excluding other materials.

3923.10.20Lower: 35% vs 80.7%

If made of plastic rather than aluminum

Plastic aerosol-style containers fall under Chapter 39 for plastic articles.

7616.99.51Lower: 37.5% vs 80.7%

If considered other aluminum articles not containers

Non-container aluminum items like closures go to 7616.99.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm empty status and no gas fittings; provide manufacturer specs to distinguish from pressurized containers

Label as 'empty container' on invoices; comply with DOT/UN standards for transport even if empty