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Returned US Steel IBC Totes from Japan

US-produced steel Intermediate Bulk Containers (1000L) previously exported, returned containing imported liquids. UN-certified substantial containers qualifying under HTS 9803.00.50 as returned US holders.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Maintain UN certification markings; document prior export records; ensure cage/liner integrity