Aluminum Wastewater Holding Tank from China
Large aluminum tank for temporary wastewater storage at construction sites, 1200 liters capacity, unlined. HTS 7611.00.00 applies to such simple aluminum vats for any non-gas material exceeding 300 liters.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Declare wastewater suitability; no EPA pre-approvals needed for tanks alone
• Pitfall: heat-insulated versions require lining details
• Confirm no mechanical mixers