20 Liter Steel Paint Can

A cylindrical steel container with a friction-fit lid, capacity 20 liters, used for storing and transporting paints and coatings. It falls under HTS 7310.29.0065 as an iron or steel tank or can of less than 50 liters capacity, not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment.

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.

7310.29.00Same rate: 35%

If designed as refillable and pressurized for beverages

Pressurized kegs with coupler systems for cleaning/filling fall under statistical note for refillable stainless steel kegs.

7310.10.00Same rate: 35%

If capacity 50L or greater but not exceeding 300L

Containers of 50L+ shift to the '50L or more' subheading within the same chapter.

3923.10.20.00Same rate: 35%

If made of plastic instead of iron or steel

Material change to plastic moves it to Chapter 39 for plastic containers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify exact capacity measurement under 50 liters to avoid reclassification to higher capacity subheadings

• Ensure containers are free of mechanical fittings like pumps; provide engineering specs if lined

• Label with material composition (iron/steel) and capacity for CBP verification