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HDPE Plastic Jerry Can

A 5-gallon HDPE jerry can for fuel or liquid transport, similar to a carboy for bulk conveyance. Falls under HTS 3923.30.00 for plastic carboys and similar articles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China3%+37.5%40.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico3%+10.0%13%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada3%+60.0%63%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

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Alternative Classifications

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

3921.90.11.00Higher: 41.7% vs 40.5%

If measuring under 38.1 cm width and 45.7 cm length for special rates

Per US note, small plastic plates/sheets/film qualify for Free (B), but jerry cans are 3D articles.

3923.10.20Lower: 37.5% vs 40.5%

If designed as drums or barrels rather than carboy-shaped

Plastic drums for conveyance are in 3923.10, distinct from bottles/flasks.

8708.29Lower: 27.5% vs 40.5%

If automotive fuel containers for vehicle use

Parts for motor vehicles fall under Chapter 87.

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

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Certify UN approval for dangerous goods transport to meet DOT regulations

β€’ Declare exact capacity and material per Chapter 39 polymer notes for copolymers

β€’ Label with hazardous material warnings to avoid reclassification