Zinc Die-Cast Lid for Paint Cans from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
12.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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