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Aluminium foil tariff & import duty from Mexico to the USA (2026) — HTS 7607.11.60.10
55.3%
HTS code 7607.11.60.10 · Aluminium foil · origin Mexico · data as of 2026-11-02
A shipment of aluminium foil entering the United States from Mexico is classified under HTS code 7607.11.60.10 and pays 55.3% total import duty on its customs value. That is the 5.3% normal (MFN) rate plus Section 232, which is a separate heading in Chapter 99 of the tariff schedule. The duty is worked out on the customs value of the goods, which is normally what you paid for them; freight, insurance, customs brokerage and any merchandise processing fee come on top and are not included in the figure above.
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How the rate is built up
| Layer | Heading | Rate | As the schedule words it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal duty (MFN, column 1-General) | 7607.11.60.10 | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| Section 232 (steel / aluminium / copper) | 9903.82.02 | 50% | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 50% |
| Exempt from the forced-labor Section 301 duty | 9903.05.90 | 0% | No additional duty |
| Total | 55.3% | ||
Common ways this question is asked
- What is the tariff on aluminium foil from Mexico? 55.3% of the customs value, all layers included.
- What is the HTS code for aluminium foil?
7607.11.60.10. - How much is the import tax from Mexico to the USA on aluminium foil? The table above shows every duty that applies and the heading each one comes from.
- Who pays it? The importer of record pays the duty to CBP at entry, not the seller abroad.
What each of these duties is
Normal duty (MFN, column 1-General)
The normal duty is the column 1-General rate the Harmonized Tariff Schedule sets for this code. Every country the United States trades with normally pays it unless a trade agreement or a preference programme says otherwise.
Section 232 (steel / aluminium / copper)
Section 232 covers steel, aluminium and copper on national-security grounds. It applies to the metal content and is charged whatever the origin is.
Exempt from the forced-labor Section 301 duty
This code is exempt from the forced-labor Section 301 duty, so that layer adds nothing here.
What the code rests on
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: > Not backed: > Rolled but not further worked: > Of a thickness not exceeding 0.15 mm: > Of a thickness exceeding 0.01 mm > Boxed aluminum foil weighing not more than 11.3 kg
Sources
Other origins
- Aluminium foil · China
- Aluminium foil · Vietnam
- Aluminium foil · India
- Aluminium foil · the European Union
This page is information, not legal or customs advice. The final classification and the duty owed are decided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at entry. All products · Classify a whole list (free during beta) · Duty by country: report and data
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