Aluminum Food Storage Box 5L from China
A stackable 5-liter aluminum box with lid for dry food storage like grains or spices in retail settings. Falls under HTS 7612.90.50.00 as an aluminum box container under 300L, suitable for any material except gas. Often lined to prevent reactions with contents.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
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 food-contact compliance certs (e.g
• FDA equivalent) even if not US-bound, as CBP often checks
• Declare if heat-insulated; allowed but specify insulation type to avoid 7612 exclusions