Heading · Section XV

7607: Aluminium 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

7607
  • 6%–10%UK
  • 7.5%–10%EU
  • 50%Türkiye
  • 0%–5.8%USA
  • US$15.8bnWorld trade in 2024

Heading 7607 is divided into 3 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 76, aluminium and articles thereof.

The UK Global Tariff divides heading 7607 into 48 tariff lines; the duty is between 6% and 10% (average 6.2%).

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 7607 covers 8 tariff lines and the duty is between 7.5% and 10%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 7607 into 9 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 50%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 7607 covers 8 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 5.8%. 1 of them is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported heading 7607 goods worth US$15.8bn (+1.6% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$5.6bn), followed by Germany.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$1.6bn.

The United Kingdom ranked 16th among 155 exporters with US$205m.

The United Kingdom imported US$469.9m.

Duty rates compared

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

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World trade in 2024

7607 · US$15.8bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$1mUS$1m+US$42.3m+US$206.4m+> US$610.2m

Exports: 155
  1. China: US$5.6bn
  2. Germany: US$1.7bn
  3. Italy: US$735.8m
  4. United States: US$633.1m
  5. Japan: US$610.2m
  6. Austria: US$559.5m
  7. Türkiye: US$545.9m
  8. South Korea: US$466.7m
  9. Thailand: US$429.2m
  10. France: US$412.8m
  11. Greece: US$375.7m
  12. India: US$261.1m
  13. Spain: US$245.1m
  14. Poland: US$223.3m
  15. Malaysia: US$206.4m
  16. United Kingdom: US$205m
  17. Croatia: US$189.3m
  18. Netherlands: US$179m
  19. Sweden: US$173.1m
  20. Switzerland: US$172.9m
  21. Belgium: US$168.4m
  22. Slovenia: US$164.6m
  23. Bulgaria: US$135.5m
  24. Canada: US$133.3m
  25. Brazil: US$101.6m
  26. Taiwan: US$101.4m
  27. Luxembourg: US$97.7m
  28. Czechia: US$92.3m
  29. Armenia: US$89.9m
  30. Saudi Arabia: US$76.5m
  31. Norway: US$68.1m
  32. Iceland: US$58.6m
  33. United Arab Emirates: US$55.7m
  34. Denmark: US$53.5m
  35. Argentina: US$46.4m
  36. Indonesia: US$44.5m
  37. South Africa: US$42.3m
  38. Singapore: US$29.6m
  39. Finland: US$27.6m
  40. Hungary: US$25.9m
  41. Vietnam: US$25.7m
  42. Hong Kong SAR China: US$23.6m
  43. Slovakia: US$19.5m
  44. Peru: US$17.4m
  45. Egypt: US$15.1m
  46. Portugal: US$13.8m
  47. Russia: US$13.6m
  48. Oman: US$13.4m
  49. Israel: US$13.3m
  50. Colombia: US$12.9m
  51. El Salvador: US$12.8m
  52. Mexico: US$10.6m
  53. Chile: US$9m
  54. Bahrain: US$8.7m
  55. Serbia: US$8.2m
  56. Romania: US$7.8m
  57. Ireland: US$7.7m
  58. Australia: US$6.4m
  59. Tunisia: US$6.2m
  60. Costa Rica: US$4.5m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$5.6bn 35.4%
2 Germany US$1.7bn 10.8%
3 Italy US$735.8m 4.6%
4 United States US$633.1m 4%
5 Japan US$610.2m 3.9%
6 Austria US$559.5m 3.5%
7 Türkiye US$545.9m 3.4%
8 South Korea US$466.7m 2.9%
9 Thailand US$429.2m 2.7%
10 France US$412.8m 2.6%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$1.6bn 10.3%
2 Germany US$946.2m 6%
3 Mexico US$813.9m 5.1%
4 India US$806m 5.1%
5 France US$630.2m 4%
6 Poland US$621.3m 3.9%
7 Thailand US$540m 3.4%
8 Italy US$502.3m 3.2%
9 China US$476.1m 3%
10 United Kingdom US$469.9m 3%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for aluminium 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?

Aluminium 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 fall under HS heading 7607, part of chapter 76, in section XV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on aluminium foil in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7607 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6% to 10%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on aluminium foil in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7607 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 7.5% to 10%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most aluminium foil?

China, with US$5.6bn in 2024 (35.4% of world exports).