30-Gallon Closed-Head Steel Barrel

A sealed 30-gallon steel barrel with bung openings for secure storage of paints or solvents. Classified under HTS 7310.10.0015 for empty steel drums over 50 liters capacity, not equipped with machinery.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

7310.10.00Same rate: 35%

If under 50L capacity

The 50L threshold separates this from smaller container subheadings.

7310Same rate: 35%

If aluminum instead of steel

Aluminum tanks/drums are in a distinct subheading within the same heading.

3923.10Lower: 13% vs 35%

If plastic rather than steel

Similar drums made of plastics fall under Chapter 39 for plastic containers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Label with exact capacity and steel gauge; mismatches can lead to customs holds

• Include test reports for pressure resistance if used for liquids under pressure

• Avoid shipping with residues; empty status must be certified to prevent duty disputes