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Reusable Steel Propane Tank from China

A refillable steel cylinder for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG/propane) used in camping, forklifts, and residential heating. This container is designed for repeated transport, filling, and reuse, qualifying under 9813.00.45 as a substantial compressed gas container.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Provide proof of valve specifications and pressure ratings meeting 49 CFR standards

Include documentation showing intended reuse in propane distribution networks

Declare if filled or empty; filled tanks require hazmat declarations and proper placarding