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Zinc Die-Cast Bottle Caps

Heavy-duty zinc alloy caps for chemical and automotive fluid bottles, corrosion-resistant. HTS 8309.90.00 includes base metal caps regardless of alloy. Used in non-food liquid packaging.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.6%+37.5%40.1%
🇲🇽Mexico2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇨🇦Canada2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7907.00Lower: 15.5% vs 40.1%

If predominantly zinc construction

Other zinc articles not covered by closure provisions.

8481.80.90Lower: 39.5% vs 40.1%

If precision valves integrated

Tap and valve appliances if dispensing functionality dominates.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify zinc alloy grade (e.g

• Zamak 3) for tariff verification

• Hazardous goods declarations if for flammable liquids

• Die-cast markings aid origin tracing