Aluminum Food Can 15 oz

15 oz aluminum can for canned foods like tuna or vegetables, seamless with optional liner. HTS 7612.90.10 applies due to capacity under 20 liters and no mechanical/thermal features. Common in retail grocery packaging.

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.

7612.90.50Lower: 35% vs 80.7%

If larger sizes up to 300 liters

Subheading splits by capacity threshold for other aluminum containers.

7310.21.00Lower: 35% vs 80.7%

If steel construction

Steel food cans are under iron/steel containers in Chapter 73.

2201.90Lower: 10% vs 80.7%

If imported filled with beverages

Filled containers are classified by content in Chapter 22, not the container itself.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain FDA compliance certification for food contact; test liner materials if present

Document exact capacity and material composition to match aluminum definitions in chapter notes

Avoid misclassifying as parts if sold in bulk without retail packaging