Aluminum Food Can 15 oz from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• 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