1000L Carbon Steel Fuel Storage Tank from Mexico
A large carbon steel tank for storing diesel fuel or heating oil, capacity 1000 liters, lined for corrosion resistance but without any pumps or heaters. Classified under HTS 7309.00.00 for steel reservoirs over 300L holding liquids excluding gases.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Include lining specifications in documentation to justify any heat insulation claims without thermal equipment
• Ensure fuel compatibility certifications to prevent misclassification as hazardous material containers
• Label clearly as 'not for compressed gas' to align with heading exclusions