18-Liter Steel Oil Drum
A cylindrical steel drum holding 18 liters, equipped with a bung closure for secure sealing during transport of lubricating oils and chemicals. It is designed for goods transport and is not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment. This product is classified under tariff item 7310.29.00 as a container of iron or steel with a capacity under 50 liters.
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the drum has a capacity of 50 liters or more
Containers with a capacity exceeding 50 liters are classified under this heading.
If the drum is designed for compressed or liquefied gas
Containers for gas are classified under this heading, but this drum is for liquids.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the drums are properly cleaned and free of oil residues before import to avoid CBSA issues
• Declare the drums under 7310.29.00, and provide documentation on the drum's construction and intended use
• If the drums are imported with oil, the oil must be declared separately
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