Steel Threaded Bungs for Drums
Threaded steel bungs for sealing 55-gallon drums, used in industrial chemical packaging. HTS 8309.90.0080 covers steel threaded bungs as base metal packing accessories for containers.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for steel tanks or reservoirs
Containers over 50L and fittings classify under Chapter 73 reservoirs heading.
If aluminum threaded bungs
Aluminum bungs move to Chapter 76 aluminum articles.
If with integrated padlocks
Padlocks and clasps with sealing function fall under Chapter 83 locks.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify thread size and drum compatibility in invoices to prevent reclassification
• Obtain hazmat certifications if for chemical drums to comply with DOT regulations
• Separate from gaskets; pure steel bungs stay in 8309, but assemblies may shift
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