Aluminum Tamper-Evid ent Band for Bottle Necks from Canada
A roll-on aluminum band that breaks upon opening, applied to bottle necks. Under HTS 8309.90.0085 as seals, base metal packing accessories indicating tampering. Common on pharmaceuticals and spirits.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
12.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include application machinery specs if imported with bands for assembly
• Meet DSCSA serialization rules for pharma; declare band function clearly
• Avoid 'foil' declaration—customs classifies as seals