Aluminum Industrial Chemical Mixing Tank
A heat-insulated aluminum vat of 1,000 litres, used for holding and mixing chemicals in a manufacturing plant. It is a passive reservoir without mechanical or thermal fittings, so it falls under tariff item 7611.00.00 for aluminum containers over 300 litres.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪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 tank includes a mechanical mixer or agitator
Machines with moving parts are classified in Section XVI, not as simple containers.
If the tank is fitted with thermal equipment such as electric heaters
Thermally equipped containers are excluded from heading 7611.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Even if heat-insulated, the tank must not have active heating or cooling equipment to stay in heading 7611
• Describe the tank's passive nature in the import documentation
• If the chemicals are hazardous, check with Transport Canada for additional shipping requirements
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