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HS code for casks - aluminium
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “casks - aluminium” points to heading 7612: aluminium 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 litres, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
The UK Global Tariff divides 7612 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is 6%.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 7612 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 6%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 7612 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is 6%.
Duty rates compared
UK 6% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
EU 6% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Türkiye 6% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
USA Free – 5.7% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 2.7% 
Canada Free – 6.5% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 5.2% 
Mexico 15% – 35% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 21.7% 
Brazil Free – 14.4% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 9.6% 
Argentina Free – 16% Third-country duty 18 tariff lines · average 15.1% 
Peru Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 5% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 2.9% 
Japan 3% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Taiwan 8.5% – 10% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 9% 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Norway Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% – 20% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 16.7% See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for casks - aluminium?
Casks - aluminium are classified under 7612 (Aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.