20 Liter Steel Paint Can from Mexico
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 — Mexico → 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
• 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