Reusable Plastic IBC Tote from Japan
A 275-gallon intermediate bulk container (IBC) made of HDPE plastic with steel cage, designed for shipping liquids like chemicals or food-grade oils. Suitable for repeated transport and cleaning, it qualifies under 9813.00.45 as a reusable merchandise container.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify UN certification markings for hazardous materials capability if applicable
• Document cleaning and inspection records to prove reusability for multiple shipments
• Include pallet base specifications showing suitability for forklift handling