Steel Lined 85-Gallon Barrel from Mexico
An 85-gallon steel barrel with internal epoxy lining for corrosive liquids like acids. HTS 7310.10.0015 covers such empty steel drums 50-300L capacity, whether lined or not, sans equipment.
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 composition and certification; mismatches lead to reclassification risks
• Ensure drums are certified empty with no residue for customs inspection
• Declare if heat-insulated; insulation may trigger alternative headings