20 Liter Steel Paint Can from Germany
A cylindrical steel container with a friction-fit lid, designed for storing and transporting paints, solvents, or chemicals, with a capacity of 20 liters. It falls under HTS 7310.29.00 as a steel tank or drum under 50 liters, not equipped with mechanical or thermal devices. The simple construction suits industrial and retail packaging needs.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify capacity is under 50L and document exact measurements to avoid reclassification to 7310.10
• Include material certificates confirming iron/steel composition; ensure no mechanical fittings
• Label for hazardous contents if applicable, complying with DOT regulations for chemical containers