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Aluminum Tamper-Evid ent Band for Bottle Necks from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

12.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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