Chapter 80
Tin and Articles Thereof
By TariffCenter Research Team · Updated 2026-02-07 · Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule
At a glance
Chapter 80 contains 17 HTS lines covering tin and articles thereof. General U.S. duty rates: Free to 3%. Section 301 surcharges apply on selected lines for imports from China. Reciprocal tariffs apply following the February 2026 SCOTUS ruling.
8001 — Unwrought tin
#Heading 8001 contains 6 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free. Section 301 surcharges (25%) and reciprocal tariffs (10%) apply to selected lines.
8001
Unwrought tin:
Free
8001.10.00.00
Tin, not alloyed
Free
8001.20.00
Tin alloys
Free
8001.20.00.10
Containing, by weight, 5 percent or less of lead
Free
8001.20.00.50
Containing, by weight, more than 5 percent but not more than 25 percent of lead
Free
8001.20.00.90
Containing, by weight, more than 25 percent of lead
Free
| HS Code | Description | General Rate | Special Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8001 | Unwrought tin: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8001.10.00.00 | Tin, not alloyed | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8001.20.00 | Tin alloys | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8001.20.00.10 | Containing, by weight, 5 percent or less of lead | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8001.20.00.50 | Containing, by weight, more than 5 percent but not more than 25 percent of lead | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8001.20.00.90 | Containing, by weight, more than 25 percent of lead | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
8002 — Tin waste and scrap
#Heading 8002 contains 1 HTS line. General U.S. duty rates: Free. Section 301 surcharges (25%) and reciprocal tariffs (10%) apply to selected lines.
| HS Code | Description | General Rate | Special Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8002.00.00.00 | Tin waste and scrap | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
8003 — Tin bars, rods, profiles and wire
#Heading 8003 contains 1 HTS line. General U.S. duty rates: 3%. Section 301 surcharges (25%) and reciprocal tariffs (10%) apply to selected lines.
| HS Code | Description | General Rate | Special Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8003.00.00.00 | Tin bars, rods, profiles and wire | 3% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
8007 — Other articles of tin
#Heading 8007 contains 9 HTS lines. General U.S. duty rates: Free–3%. Section 301 surcharges (25%) and reciprocal tariffs (10%) apply to selected lines.
8007.00
Other articles of tin:
Free
8007.00.10
Articles not elsewhere specified or included of a type used for household, table or kitchen use; toilet and sanitary wares; all the foregoing not coated or plated with precious metal
2.1%
8007.00.10.10
Suitable for food or beverage service
Free
8007.00.10.50
Other
Free
8007.00.20.00
Tin plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.2 mm
2.4%
8007.00.31.00
Tin 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
3%
8007.00.32.00
Powders and flakes
2.8%
8007.00.40.00
Tin tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves)
2.4%
8007.00.50.00
Other
2.8%
| HS Code | Description | General Rate | Special Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8007.00 | Other articles of tin: | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8007.00.10 | Articles not elsewhere specified or included of a type used for household, table or kitchen use; toilet and sanitary wares; all the foregoing not coated or plated with precious metal | 2.1% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8007.00.10.10 | Suitable for food or beverage service | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8007.00.10.50 | Other | Free | 301: 25%Recip: 10% |
| 8007.00.20.00 | Tin plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.2 mm | 2.4% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8007.00.31.00 | Tin 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 | 3% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8007.00.32.00 | Powders and flakes | 2.8% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8007.00.40.00 | Tin tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves) | 2.4% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
| 8007.00.50.00 | Other | 2.8% | 301: 25%Recip: 10%hts_special: Free (A,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) |
Frequently Asked Questions — Chapter 80
Sources & Methodology
- Base HTS rates: U.S. International Trade Commission — Harmonized Tariff Schedule (2025 edition, Chapter 80). “General rate” shows the min–max range across all 10-digit subheadings.
- Section 301 rates: Office of the U.S. Trade Representative — Section 301 action lists. Flags indicate HTS lines listed on USTR China 301 Lists 1–4B.
- Reciprocal tariffs: Based on the post-SCOTUS Section 122 framework (February 2026). See the TariffCenter Tariff Tracker for current program status.
- Verify before importing: U.S. Customs and Border Protection — Rulings Online or consult a licensed customs broker for binding classification rulings.
Glossary
- General rate (MFN rate)
- The base import duty applied to all World Trade Organization members under Most-Favored-Nation treatment. This is the standard rate shown in the General Rate column.
- Section 301 tariff (301: 25%)
- An additional surcharge authorized under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, imposed on selected imports from China. The most common rate is 25%; some products carry 7.5%. Applied on top of the MFN base rate.
- Reciprocal tariff (Recip: 10%)
- Tariffs applied under the post-February 2026 SCOTUS ruling upholding Section 122 authority. Typically 10–25% depending on country of origin, stacked on top of base and Section 301 rates.
- Section 232 tariff (S232: 25%)
- Tariffs on steel and aluminum products (and downstream derivatives) imposed under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 on national security grounds.
- hts_special / Special rates
- Preferential duty rates available to imports from countries with Free Trade Agreements or other special trade programs with the U.S. Country codes: AU (Australia), BH (Bahrain), CA (Canada), CL (Chile), CO (Colombia), IL (Israel), JO (Jordan), KR (South Korea), MA (Morocco), MX (Mexico), OM (Oman), PA (Panama), PE (Peru), SG (Singapore). Free (AU,BH...) means duty-free treatment for those partners.