Aluminum Fire Water Reserve Tank from Germany
Heavy-duty aluminum tank for storing emergency fire suppression water at industrial sites, 1500-liter capacity, not insulated. Falls under HTS 7611.00.00 for its role as a simple large-capacity container for water, excluding gas storage.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Comply with pressure testing docs even if not pressurized; note non-gas use
• Pitfall: lined versions need lining material declaration
• Verify no thermal equipment like heaters