Steel Paint Can from Germany
A rectangular or cylindrical steel can under 50 liters for storing paint, featuring a crimping or soldering lid for secure airtight seal. Classified in 7310.21.00 due to its iron/steel construction and closure method without insulation or equipment. Commonly lined to prevent corrosion from contents.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include lining specifications in documentation; unlined cans may require additional chemical compliance checks
• Ensure no mechanical agitators are attached, as that would classify under 7310.29 with equipment
• Test for VOC emissions if importing for US paint market to meet EPA import requirements