20 lb Propane Tank from Mexico
A steel cylinder designed to hold 20 pounds of liquefied propane gas under pressure, commonly used for outdoor grills and heaters. It falls under HTS 7311.00.00 as a container specifically for compressed or liquefied gas made of steel. Features include a valve for safe filling and dispensing.
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 DOT (Department of Transportation) certification markings on tanks for transport compliance
• Obtain proper dangerous goods documentation like MSDS and ensure valves meet UN standards
• Avoid common pitfalls by pressure-testing tanks before shipment to prevent leaks