Zinc Die-Cast Lid for Paint Cans from Canada
A friction-fit zinc lid for sealing 1-gallon paint cans, often with pour spout. Classified under HTS 8309.90.0085 as lids and other base metal packing accessories for retail containers. Prevents drying and contamination of paints.
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
• Test lid seal strength for VOC regulations; include test reports in entry
• Avoid declaring as 'can parts'—specify 'lids for retail paint cans'
• Watch for zinc tariff quotas; source from quota-free countries if possible