Code 7607 20 · Heading 7607

Aluminium foil with backing, foil thickness <= 0.2 mm, excluding embossed foil and Christmas-tree decorations

This covers aluminium foil supplied with a backing, where the foil itself is <= 0.2 mm thick. It excludes embossed foil covered by heading 3212 and foil in the form of Christmas-tree decorations.

For example

Paper-backed aluminium foil with a foil thickness <= 0.2 mm
Plastic-backed aluminium foil with a foil thickness <= 0.2 mm

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Official tariff text

Aluminium foil, backed, of a thickness (excl. any backing) of <= 0,2 mm (excl. stamping foils of heading 3212, and foil made up as christmas tree decorating material)

How we got to this code

XV
76
7607
7607 20

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Step 4 of 4

Step 1 · Section XV Base metals and articles of base metal
Is it iron or steel; an article made of iron or steel; copper or an article made of copper; nickel or an article made of nickel; aluminium or an article made of aluminium; lead or an article made of lead; zinc or an article made of zinc; tin or an article made of tin; another base metal, sintered metal or cermet, or an article made from one of these; a base-metal tool, implement, knife, spoon or fork, or a part thereof; or another miscellaneous article made of base metal?
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Step 2 · Chapter 76 Aluminium and articles thereof 5 of 11 chapters in section XV
What type of aluminium product is it: unwrought aluminium; aluminium waste or scrap; aluminium powder or flakes; bars or profiles; wire; plates or strips thicker than 0.2 mm; foil no thicker than 0.2 mm; tubes; tube fittings; construction products; a tank or similar container with a capacity over 300 l; a smaller container with a capacity no greater than 300 l; a container for compressed or liquefied gas; stranded wire, cables or similar products; household or sanitary articles; or another aluminium product?
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Step 3 · Heading 7607 Aluminium foil, "whether or not printed or backed w… 7 of 16 headings under chapter 76
Is the foil unbacked and only rolled, unbacked and rolled with further processing, or backed with paper, paperboard, plastic or a similar material?
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Step 4 · Subheading 7607 20 Aluminium foil, backed, of a thickness (excl. any b… 3 of 3 subheadings under heading 7607
Which applies: foil thickness < 0.021 mm, an aluminium composite panel, or foil thickness >= 0.021 mm but <= 0.2 mm and not an aluminium composite panel?

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Import duty on the codes below: 7.5–10.0%

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7607 11 Aluminium foil, not backed, rolled but not further worked, of a thickness of <= 0,2 mm (excl. stamping foils of heading 3212, and foil made up as christmas tree decorating material) 7.5%
7607 19 Aluminium foil, not backed, rolled and further worked, of a thickness of <= 0,2 mm (excl. stamping foils of heading 3212, and foil made up as christmas tree decorating material) 7.5%
7607 20 Aluminium foil, backed, of a thickness (excl. any backing) of <= 0,2 mm (excl. stamping foils of heading 3212, and foil made up as christmas tree decorating material) you are here 7.5–10.0%

Selling to Norway, Great Britain and the United States

What they charge on arrival.

Norway, Great Britain and the United States use their own tariff lines under the 6-digit HS code. The rates below are what their customs charge on goods arriving from the EU. Match the goods against each country's own wording before you rely on a rate.

Norway

Duty free

Their lines1 Norwegian line

76.07.2000 Backed

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

From 6.0% to 10.0%

Their lines3 British lines
EU originDuty free

7607 20 10 00 Of a thickness (excluding any backing) of less than 0,021|mm

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

From 50.0% to 53.7%

Estimated from published US measures

Their lines2 US lines
Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

7607.20.10.00 Aluminum foil

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

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Selling to Norway

Norway splits the 6-digit category its own way, so these are Norway's own lines under it, not this EU code. Check your product against their wording; what Norwegian customs charges is shown per line.

76.07.2000

Backed

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

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Selling to Great Britain

What UK customs charges when goods like these arrive in Great Britain.

7607 20 10 00

Of a thickness (excluding any backing) of less than 0,021|mm

Ordinary duty

10.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
7607 20 91 00

Aluminium Composite Panel

Ordinary duty

6.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
7607 20 99 00

Other

Ordinary duty

6.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1599, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Selling to the United States

What US customs charges when goods like these arrive from the EU. The US importer of record files the entry and pays the duty.

7607.20.10.00

Aluminum foil (whether or not printed, or backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing materials) of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.2 mm, Backed, Covered or decorated with a character, design, fancy effect or pattern

General rate

3.7%

From the EU

53.7% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.82.02 Section 232 steel, aluminium and copper, Proclamation 11021, heading 9903.82.02 of subchapter III of chapter 99 with U.S. note 16(a) and the lists of note 16(c)(i) to (c)(v): the duty provided in the applicable subheading plus 50 percent, on the full customs value, whatever the origin
7607.20.50.00

Aluminum foil (whether or not printed, or backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing materials) of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.2 mm, Backed, Other

General rate

Free

From the EU

50.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.82.02 Section 232 steel, aluminium and copper, Proclamation 11021, heading 9903.82.02 of subchapter III of chapter 99 with U.S. note 16(a) and the lists of note 16(c)(i) to (c)(v): the duty provided in the applicable subheading plus 50 percent, on the full customs value, whatever the origin

Worked out for an entry on Sept. 17, 2026.

US tariff schedule 2026HTSRev19, last checked Sept. 16, 2026.

Last change we recorded: Revision 19 (2026), Sept. 16, 2026.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties, US import taxes and customs fees are not included.

The descriptions above are the US tariff texts, which the United States publishes in English only.

Source: the US International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov), public domain, and the measures published in the Federal Register.

This is a planning estimate from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (revision shown) and the published Federal Register measures as of the date shown, for a shipment of EU origin. It is not a customs entry, legal advice or a broker's opinion, and tariffs.help is not a US-licensed customs broker. The US importer of record or their broker confirms the classification, origin, value and the duty due before filing.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.