Steel Bung Covers for Industrial Barrels
Protective steel covers for threaded bungs on chemical and oil barrels, preventing tampering. HTS 8309.90.0080 includes steel bung covers as packing accessories of base metal.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If general protective steel caps
Non-specific steel articles without packing function go to Chapter 73.
If with mounting hardware
Base metal mountings and fittings for containers have separate classification.
If aluminum bung covers
Aluminum covers classify under Chapter 76 other aluminum articles.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Illustrate attachment mechanism; covers must be distinguished from plugs or bungs
• Comply with UN/DOT packaging standards for hazardous materials drums
• Avoid importing with barrels, as sets may classify under container headings
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