Steel Drum for Industrial Chemicals from Mexico
A 55-gallon UN-rated steel drum for transporting hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals, designed for repeated use after proper cleaning. Qualifies under 9813.00.45 as a substantial reusable container for merchandise during transportation.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify UN marking (1A1/Y1.5/150) for hazardous materials compatibility
• Provide drum reconditioning facility contracts proving cleaning/reuse cycle
• Include bung closure specifications and stacking strength documentation