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Aluminum Tamper-Evident Bottle Caps from China

Pilfer-proof aluminum caps with breakaway bands for pharmaceutical and liquor bottles. HTS 8309.90.00 covers these as seals and packing accessories of base metal. Ensures product integrity during transport.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Include child-resistant certification if applicable for drug packaging

Document tamper band functionality to distinguish from simple closures

Avoid mixing with plastic caps in shipments to prevent blended classification