Tin Collapsible Tubes
Empty tin tubes for packaging ointments and cosmetics, collapsible for dispensing. Under 8007.00.5000 as other tin articles; pure tin preferred over aluminum for premium barrier properties.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If tin alloyed for strength
Packaging alloys often exceed pure tin limits per chapter note (b).
If aluminum collapsible tubes
Common material substitute classified in Chapter 76 aluminum articles.
If imported pre-filled with cosmetics
Filled containers classified by contents in Chapter 33, not container material.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• FDA 21 CFR compliance for food/cosmetic contact; test for tin migration
• Distinguish from aluminum tubes (7612.90); provide XRF analysis for tin
• Ship empty/unfilled to avoid Chapter 98 reimport issues
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