Tin Tea Caddy from Canada
A small airtight container made from pure tin used for storing loose tea leaves in the kitchen. It falls under HTS 8007.00.1050 as an article of tin for household or kitchen use, not coated or plated with precious metal, and not specified elsewhere. The design ensures tea stays fresh without external coatings.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
12.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify tin purity meets 'not alloyed' definition (≥99% tin, low Bi/Cu) via mill test certificate to avoid reclassification
• Label as household kitchenware; provide photos proving no precious metal plating to prevent inspection delays