Reusable Steel Propane Tank from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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