Steel Polish Can
A steel can with a capacity under 50 liters, used for packaging shoe or metal polish. The can is sealed by crimping to protect the contents. It falls under tariff item 7310.21.00 as a simple iron or steel container without fittings.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the can capacity exceeds 50 liters
Larger steel containers are classified under a different tariff item.
If the can includes a fitted closure or cap
Base metal caps and closures are classified under heading 8309.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the cans are not fitted with any applicators or brushes
• Provide a clear description of the crimping method and capacity for customs documentation
• Ensure the cans are properly labeled for the contents to avoid any customs delays
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