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.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the bucket is used for the transport or packaging of food products
Containers used for packing or transport are classified under heading 3923.
If the bucket is marketed for kitchen use, such as storing food in households
Kitchenware and household articles of plastics are classified under heading 3924.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the bucket meets Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) requirements for food-contact materials
• If the bucket is imported with the lid, consider whether it qualifies as a packing article under heading 3923
• Declare the bucket's capacity and intended use to avoid classification disputes
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