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Contractor-Grade 10-Gallon Mop Bucket

A rugged 10-gallon polyethylene mop pail with a pour spout and color-coded sanitation zones, designed for commercial cleaning. It falls under tariff item 3926.90.99 as an 'other' plastic article because its primary function is containment, not a specialized machine part or household item.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6.5%β€”6.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3924.90.00Same rate: 6.5%

If the pail is sold for household cleaning purposes

Household articles of plastics, including cleaning pails, are classified under heading 3924.

8509.80.10Higher: 8% vs 6.5%

If the mop bucket includes an electric or manual wringer mechanism

Appliances with mechanical parts for cleaning are classified under heading 8509 as electromechanical domestic appliances.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Check if the mop bucket includes a wringer; if so, it may be classified as a cleaning appliance under heading 8509

β€’ Confirm the plastic material meets Canadian food safety standards if used in food areas

β€’ Keep records of the purchase price to support the declared customs value

Related Products under Tariff item 3926.90.99

5-Gallon Heavy-Duty Plastic Bucket

A durable 5-gallon bucket made from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) plastic, featuring a wire bail handle and molded grip ridge for secure stacking. It is classified under tariff item 3926.90.99 as an 'other' article of plastics, not elsewhere specified or included in Chapter 39, since it is a general-purpose container rather than a specialized item.

Anti-Drool Polypropylene Pacifier

A pacifier with a grooved shield designed to channel drool away from the baby's skin, molded from rigid polypropylene plastic. This article is a finished plastic product not covered by more specific headings in Chapter 39, and it falls under the residual tariff item 3926.90.99 as 'Other' articles of plastics.

BPA-Free Polyethylene Pacifier

A durable pacifier molded from BPA-free polyethylene plastic, lightweight and designed for extended use by infants. As a finished plastic article not specified elsewhere in Chapter 39, it is classified under the residual item 3926.90.99.

Designer Brand Silicone Pacifier

A premium silicone pacifier from a fashion brand with custom shield engravings, designed for infant soothing. The engravings do not alter its essential character as a plastic pacifier, and it is classified under the residual item 3926.90.99.

Fashion Print Pacifier

A colorful pacifier with printed animal patterns on the plastic shield, made from a polypropylene base. The prints are subsidiary to the pacifier's primary use, so it remains classified under the residual item 3926.90.99 as an 'Other' plastic article.

Food-Grade 20-Liter Plastic Bucket

An NSF-certified 20-liter HDPE bucket with a tamper-evident lid seal, used for storing flour, grains, or ingredients. It is classified under tariff item 3926.90.99 as an 'other' plastic article, as it is a general-purpose container not covered by more specific headings.