Heavy-Duty 30-Gallon Plastic Utility Bucket
A durable polyethylene bucket with a 30-gallon capacity, featuring a wire bail handle and optional snap-on lid, designed for industrial cleaning, construction, or bulk material storage. It falls under HTS 3923.90.0016 as a plastic bucket exceeding 22.71 liters (6 gallons) used for packing or conveying goods. The molded construction ensures strength for heavy loads.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made of polyethylene or polypropylene explicitly
Specific plastic types like polyethylene are classified in 3923.10 if not fitting the 'other' subheading.
If for retail sale as household cleaning pails
Buckets primarily for household use shift to Chapter 39 tableware and kitchenware headings.
If equipped with integrated vehicle mounting for auto parts transport
Specialized conveyance for vehicles falls under Chapter 87 parts, not general plastic articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify capacity exceeds 22.71 liters with precise measurements; provide lab certification if challenged by CBP
• Ensure plastic composition labeling complies with TSCA; include material safety data sheets for polyethylene
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