Nested 1-Quart Polyethylene Pail Set
Set of three nesting 1-quart HDPE pails for crafting or small parts organization. Classified HTS 3926.90.10.00 as plastic pails sold as set; no 'set' rule alters pail specificity. Compact size suits retail packaging.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 3.4% | +20.0% | 23.4% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 3.4% | +10.0% | 13.4% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 3.4% | +10.0% | 13.4% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as storage organizer trays
Other plastic office/household articles if not pail-shaped.
If with scoops included
Utensils sets in 3924 if multi-function beyond pails.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code โ and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
โข Declare as 'pail set' with unit count; avoid 'organizer' to stay in 3926.90.10
โข Retail packaging <38.1x45.7cm qualifies special rates per US note on 3921
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