Code 7612 10 · Heading 7612

Aluminium tubes for any material, with a capacity of <= 300 l

This code covers aluminium tubes for any material, with a capacity of <= 300 l. They must not be containers for compressed or liquefied gases and must have no mechanical equipment or heating or cooling equipment.

For example

An aluminium toothpaste tube with a capacity of <= 300 l, without mechanical equipment or heating or cooling equipment
An aluminium cosmetic cream tube with a capacity of <= 300 l, without mechanical equipment or heating or cooling equipment

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Official tariff text

Collapsible tubular containers, of aluminium

How we got to this code

XV
76
7612
7612 10

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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 7612 Casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, i… 12 of 16 headings under chapter 76
Is the item an aluminium tube, or is it another named container such as a drum, barrel, can, tin or tablet tube?
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Step 4 · Subheading 7612 10 Collapsible tubular containers, of aluminium 1 of 2 subheadings under heading 7612
Is it an aluminium tube rather than another similar aluminium container, such as a tablet tube?

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Import duty on the codes below: 6.0%

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7612 10 00

Collapsible tubular containers, of aluminium

6.0%

This subheading has one 8-digit code, so that is the code to use.

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7612 10 Collapsible tubular containers, of aluminium you are here 6.0%
7612 90 Casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, incl. rigid tubular containers, of aluminium, for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of a capacity of <= 300 l, n.e.s. 6.0%

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

76.12.1000 Collapsible tubular containers :

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

6.0%

Their lines1 British line
EU originDuty free

7612 10 00 00 Collapsible tubular containers

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

52.4%

Estimated from published US measures

Their lines1 US line
Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

7612.10.00.00 Aluminum casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers

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.

76.12.1000

Collapsible tubular containers :

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.

See the 1 British line

Selling to Great Britain

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

7612 10 00 00

Collapsible tubular containers

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).

See the 1 US line

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.

7612.10.00.00

Aluminum casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers (including rigid or collapsible tubular containers), for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of a capacity not exceeding 300 liters, whether or not lined or heat insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment, Collapsible tubular containers

General rate

2.4%

From the EU

52.4% 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.