HS code 7612: Aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes etc (including rigid, collapsible…
Aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes etc (including rigid, collapsible tubular containers), for materials other than compressed, liquefied gas, 300l capacity or less, lined, heat-insulated or not — heading 7612 of the Harmonized System (HS 2022).
Chapter 76: Aluminium and articles thereof
Subheadings of 7612 (6 digits)
- Aluminium; collapsible tubular containers, for any material, (not compressed or liquefied gas), 300l capacity or less, whether or not lined, not fitted with mechanical/thermal equipment
- Aluminium; casks, drums, cans, boxes and the like for any material (not compressed or liquefied gas), 300l capacity or less, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, no mechanical or thermal equipment
Pick the subheading that describes your product. A subheading marked “n.e.c.” (not elsewhere classified) or “other” covers only what the subheadings before it do not. Click a code to copy it.
Common products under 7612
Confirm the full code and the duty rate
The first 6 digits are the same in every country that uses HS 2022. Each country adds 2–4 more digits and sets the duty in its own tariff, and the section and chapter notes can include or exclude products, so check the destination’s official tariff before you put the code on the invoice.
Other headings in chapter 76
- 7601 Aluminium; unwrought
- 7602 Aluminium; waste and scrap
- 7603 Aluminium; powders and flakes
- 7604 Aluminium; bars, rods and profiles
- 7605 Aluminium wire
- 7606 Aluminium; plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm
- 7607 Aluminium foil (whether or not printed or backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing…
- 7608 Aluminium; tubes and pipes
- 7609 Aluminium; tube or pipe fittings (e.g. couplings, elbows, sleeves)
- 7610 Aluminium; structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading no. 9406) and parts (e.g. bridges and…
- 7611 Aluminium; reservoirs, tanks, vats and the like for material (not compressed or liquefied gas) of capacity…
- 7613 Aluminium; containers for compressed or liquefied gas
- 7614 Aluminium; stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated)
- 7615 Aluminium; table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, pot scourers and scouring or…
- 7616 Aluminium; articles n.e.c. in chapter 76
Source: HS 2022 nomenclature, 6-digit level (UN Comtrade). Descriptions are in English, as in the official nomenclature. Digits after the 6th differ by country.
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Common questions
What is HS code 7612?
7612 is the HS 2022 heading for Aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes etc (including rigid, collapsible tubular containers), for materials other than compressed, liquefied gas, 300l capacity or less, lined, heat-insulated or not. It is in chapter 76 (Aluminium and articles thereof), section XV, and has 2 six-digit subheadings, from 7612.10 to 7612.90.
Can I write 7612 on a commercial invoice?
Customs usually need at least the 6-digit subheading (for example 7612.10), and the import declaration uses the destination country’s full code of 8 to 10 digits. Use the subheading that matches your product, and confirm the national digits with the buyer, the customs broker or the official tariff.
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