EU Combined Nomenclature · CN code · HS 7310.10

7310 10 00

7310 10 00: Steel tanks, drums and casks (50-300 l): Of a capacity of 50 l or more

Steel tanks, drums and casks (50-300 l)

Not declarable on its own: use one of its 1 subdivisions Data: EU Combined Nomenclature, in force from 1 January 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 7310 Tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, of a capacity not exceeding 300 l, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment:
  2. 7310 10 00 Of a capacity of 50 l or more

What you pay

Importing into EU

Customs duty 2.7% standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 5 additional measures Import requirements: 12
VAT standard rate of the member state of import, 17% to 27%
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Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 6

  • Anti-dumping dutyDefinitive anti-dumping duty 69.6%
    Only for
    7310 10 00 10 Kegs, vessels, drums, tanks, casks and similar containers, excluding cans and boxes, refillable, of stainless steel, with bodies approximately cylindrical in shape, with a wall thickness of 0,5 mm or more, of a kind used for materials other than crude oil and petroleum products, regardless of the type of finish, gauge or stainless steel grade, whether or not with additional components, whether or not painted or coated with other materials
    Applies to goods from
    China
    Legal act
    Regulation 1404/23
    Rates for named exporters (6)
    CompanyRate
    Penglai Jinfu Stainless Steel Products Co., Ltd A02469.6%
    Ningbo Major Draft Beer Equipment Co., Ltd A03062.6%
    Kingyip – Guangzhou JingYe Machinery Co., Ltd A03166.7%
    Ningbo Hefeng Container Manufacturer Co., Ltd A03266.7%
    Qingdao HenKeg Craft Beer Technology Co., Ltd A03366.7%
    Yantai Toptech Ltd A03466.7%
  • Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    Regulation 2658/87
    Documents
    • C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
  • Duty suspensionAirworthiness tariff suspension Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    Regulation 1517/18
    Documents
    • C119 Authorised Release Certificate — EASA Form 1 (Appendix I to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012), or equivalent certificate
  • Duty on low-value parcelsLow-value consignment customs duty 3 EUR
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    In force
    until 31 October 2026
    Legal act
    Regulation 0382/26
  • Duty on low-value parcelsLow-value consignment customs duty 3 EUR
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    In force
    from 1 November 2026
    Legal act
    Regulation 0382/26
    Documents
    • C127 Merchant product identifier
    • C128 Non-standardised manufacturer product identifier
    • C129 Standardised manufacturer product identifier
    • Y081 No standardised manufacturer product identifier for the declared product exists
  • Handling feeUnion handling fee 2 EUR
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    In force
    from 1 November 2026
    Legal act
    Regulation 2108/26
    Documents
    • Y126 Goods sold in distance sales

Import requirements 14

  • Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus
    Legal act
    Regulation 0355/22
  • Import control
    Applies to goods from
    North Korea
    Legal act
    Regulation 1509/17
    Documents
    • Y971 Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Annex II, Part VIII of Reg. (EU) 2017/1509)
  • Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
    Applies to goods from
    North Korea
    Legal act
    Regulation 1509/17
    Documents
    • Y920 Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure
  • Import control
    Applies to goods from
    all countries except Iran
    Legal act
    Regulation 0267/12
    Documents
    • Y949 Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure (Reg 267/2012)
    • C067 Import authorisation for restricted goods and technologies (Council Regulation (EU) No 267/2012)
    • Y069 Goods not consigned from Iran
  • Import control
    Applies to goods from
    Iran, North Korea
    Legal act
    Regulation 0267/12, Regulation 1509/17
    Documents
    • Y949 Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure (Reg 267/2012)
    • Y957 Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Annex II, Part V of Reg. (EU) 2017/1509)
  • Import controlImport control of fluorinated greenhouse gases
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    Regulation 0573/24
    Documents
    • Y154 Exemption from import/export prohibition on containers, non-refillable or without refilling provisions, for fluorinated greenhouse gases, empty or fully or partially filled, for laboratory or analytical uses according to Article 11.3 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
    • C045 Declaration of conformity that includes proof of mandatory arrangements for the return of containers for refilling (Article 11(4) of Regulation (EU) 2024/573)
    • Y160 Goods other than those falling under the applicable provisions of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
    • Y123 Undertaking registered in the F-Gas Portal according to Article 20 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
  • Import controlImport control on ozone-depleting substances
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    Regulation 0590/24
    Documents
    • C701 Refillable container for ozone-depleting substances (article 15.1 of Regulation (EU) 2024/590), accompanied by a declaration of conformity including evidence of binding arrangements for the return of the containers for the purpose of refilling (Article 15.3 of Regulation (EU) 2024/590)
    • Y784 Containers other than those falling under the import/export prohibitions defined in Regulation (EU) 2024/590
  • Import control
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus
    Legal act
    Regulation 0765/06
    Documents
    • Y759 Goods other than those described in the Common Military List of the European Union
    • Y757 The prohibitions defined in article 1aa.1 of Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 do not apply (see exemptions in article 1aa.2a)
    • Y758 The prohibitions defined in article 1aa paragraph 1 of Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 do not apply (see contractual exemptions in article 1aa paragraph 2b)
  • Import controlImport/export restriction - Common Military List (CML) goods
    Applies to goods from
    Russia
    Legal act
    Regulation 0833/14
    Documents
    • Y759 Goods other than those described in the Common Military List of the European Union
    • Y692 The prohibitions defined in article 4 paragraph 1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 4 paragraph 2)
  • Import control
    Applies to goods from
    North Korea, Ukraine
    Legal act
    Regulation 1509/17, Regulation 0692/14
    Documents
    • Y963 Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Annex II, Part IV of Reg. (EU) 2017/1509)
    • Y997 Goods not originating from or destined to Crimea or Sevastopol (Articles 2 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014)
    • N864 Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document
    • N954 Movement certificate EUR.1
  • Import control
    Applies to goods from
    Ukraine
    Legal act
    Regulation 0263/22
    Documents
    • Y984 Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia
    • N954 Movement certificate EUR.1
    • N864 Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document
  • Import control
    Applies to goods from
    all countries except Russia
    In force
    until 31 December 2027
    Legal act
    Regulation 0833/14
    Documents
    • L139 Import authorisation by virtue of article 3g.7 of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014
    • Y824 Evidence of the country of origin of the iron and steel inputs used for processing of the product in a third country
    • Y878 The product is imported from a partner country for importation of iron and steel as listed in Annex XXXVI to Regulation (EU) No 833/2014
    • Y859 Goods entered the territory of the customs union of the EU and presented to customs authorities prior to the entry into force or to applicability date of the present sanction, whichever is latest (see Article 12e of Regulation (EU) No 833/2014)
    • L143 Import authorisation by virtue of article 12b.2 of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014
  • Import control
    Applies to goods from
    Russia
    In force
    until 31 December 2027
    Legal act
    Regulation 0833/14
    Documents
    • L139 Import authorisation by virtue of article 3g.7 of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014
    • L143 Import authorisation by virtue of article 12b.2 of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014
    • Y859 Goods entered the territory of the customs union of the EU and presented to customs authorities prior to the entry into force or to applicability date of the present sanction, whichever is latest (see Article 12e of Regulation (EU) No 833/2014)
  • Import controlCarbon Border Adjustment Mechanism - CBAM
    Applies to goods from
    all countries except Switzerland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway
    In force
    until 31 December 2026
    Legal act
    Regulation 0956/23
    Documents
    • Y128 CBAM account number
    • Y134 Goods originating in Büsingen, Heligoland, or Livigno (Article 2.4 of Regulation (EU) 2023/956)
    • Y135 Goods to be moved or used in the context of military activities - Exemption by virtue Article 2.(3) of Regulation (EU) 2023/956
    • Y237 Goods of EU origin (CBAM)
    • Y238 Application to obtain the status of authorised CBAM declarant has been submitted until 31 March 2026
    • Y137 De minimis exemption - Exemption by virtue Article 2a. of Regulation (EU) 2023/956

TARIC subdivisions

Declare the 10-digit TARIC code that fits the goods: measures can differ between subdivisions.

7310 10 00 10Kegs, vessels, drums, tanks, casks and similar containers, excluding cans and boxes, refillable, of stainless steel, with bodies approximately cylindrical in shape, with a wall thickness of 0,5 mm or more, of a kind used for materials other than crude oil and petroleum products, regardless of the type of finish, gauge or stainless steel grade, whether or not with additional components, whether or not painted or coated with other materials
7310 10 00 90Other

Export measures 18

Prohibitions, licences, controls and sanctions that apply when these goods leave the EU.

Export measuresDestinationLegal actValidity
Export prohibitionSanctions regime: North Korea North Korea Regulation 0285/18 28 February 2018
Restriction on exportSanctions regime: North Korea North Korea Regulation 1509/17 20 September 2017
Restriction on exportSanctions regime: North Korea North Korea Regulation 1509/17 1 July 2019
Export controlSanctions regime: Crimea and Sevastopol Ukraine Regulation 0692/14 25 February 2025
Export controlSanctions regime: Russia Russia Regulation 0833/14 26 June 2024
Export controlSanctions regime: North Korea North Korea Regulation 1509/17 1 September 2017
Export control on restricted goods and technologiesSanctions regime: North Korea North Korea Regulation 1509/17 1 September 2017
Export control on restricted goods and technologiesSanctions regime: Syria Syria Regulation 0509/12 17 June 2012
Export controlSanctions regime: Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Regulation 0384/26 19 February 2026
Export controlSanctions regime: Belarus Belarus Regulation 0765/06 20 July 2025
Import/export restriction - Common Military List (CML) goodsSanctions regime: Russia Russia Regulation 0833/14 20 July 2025
Export controlSanctions regime: Belarus Belarus Regulation 0765/06 25 February 2025
Export controlSanctions regime: Non-government-controlled areas of Ukraine Ukraine Regulation 0263/22 25 August 2022
Export controlSanctions regime: Russia Russia Regulation 0833/14 24 June 2023
Export controlSanctions regime: Belarus Belarus Regulation 0765/06 25 February 2025
Export authorization (Dual use) All third countries Regulation 2003/25 15 November 2025
Export control on ozone-depleting substances All third countries Regulation 0590/24 11 March 2024
Export control of fluorinated greenhouse gases All third countries Regulation 0573/24 17 September 2025

TARIC data as of 26 October 2026

Import VAT in the EU member states

The rate each member state applies to goods of this code, from the Commission’s Taxes in Europe Database. A reduced rate can cover only part of the goods under a code: check the national VAT law.

  • Austria 20%
  • Belgium 21%
  • Bulgaria 20%
  • Croatia 25%
  • Cyprus 19%
  • Czechia 21%
  • Denmark 25%
  • Estonia 24%
  • Finland 25.5%
  • France 20%
  • Germany 19%
  • Greece 13% reduced rate
  • Hungary 27%
  • Ireland 23%
  • Italy 22%
  • Latvia 21%
  • Lithuania 21%
  • Luxembourg 17%
  • Malta 18%
  • Netherlands 21%
  • Poland 23%
  • Portugal 23%
  • Romania 21%
  • Slovakia 23%
  • Slovenia 22%
  • Spain 21%
  • Sweden 25%

TEDB · 26 October 2026

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—2.7%
GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms)
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 42 more

Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia

Free
CARIFORUM
Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 more

Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago

Free
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)
Antarctica, Aruba, Caribbean Netherlands, Curaçao and 8 more

Antarctica, Aruba, Caribbean Netherlands, Curaçao, French Polynesia, French Southern Territories, Greenland, New Caledonia, Sint Maarten, St Barthélemy, St Pierre & Miquelon, Wallis & Futuna

Free
GSP - General arrangements
Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Indonesia, Kenya and 6 more

Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Indonesia, Kenya, Micronesia, Nigeria, Niue, Syria, Tajikistan, Vanuatu

Free
GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance)
Bolivia, Cape Verde, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia and 4 more

Bolivia, Cape Verde, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Uzbekistan

Free
Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama Free
Mercosur Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay Free
SADC EPA Botswana, Eswatini, Namibia Free
EEA - European Economic Area Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway Free
Eastern and Southern Africa States Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe Free
EU–Andorra customs union Andorra Free
EU–Albania agreement Albania Free
EU–Bosnia & Herzegovina agreement Bosnia & Herzegovina Free
EU–Canada agreement Canada Free
EU–Switzerland agreement Switzerland Free
EU–Côte d’Ivoire agreement Côte d’Ivoire Free
EU–Chile agreement Chile Free
EU–Cameroon agreement Cameroon Free
EU–Colombia agreement Colombia Free
EU–Algeria agreement Algeria Free
EU–Ecuador agreement Ecuador Free
EU–Egypt agreement Egypt Free
Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part. Western Sahara Free
EU–Fiji agreement Fiji Free
EU–Faroe Islands agreement Faroe Islands Free
EU–United Kingdom agreement United Kingdom Free
EU–Georgia agreement Georgia Free
EU–Ghana agreement Ghana Free
EU–Israel agreement Israel Free
EU–Jordan agreement Jordan Free
EU–Japan agreement Japan Free
EU–South Korea agreement South Korea Free
EU–Lebanon agreement Lebanon Free
EU–Morocco agreement Morocco Free
EU–Moldova agreement Moldova Free
EU–Montenegro agreement Montenegro Free
EU–North Macedonia agreement North Macedonia Free
EU–Mexico agreement Mexico Free
EU–New Zealand agreement New Zealand Free
EU–Peru agreement Peru Free
EU–Papua New Guinea agreement Papua New Guinea Free
EU–Palestinian Territories agreement Palestinian Territories Free
EU–Serbia agreement Serbia Free
EU–Singapore agreement Singapore Free
EU–San Marino customs union San Marino Free
EU–Tunisia agreement Tunisia Free
EU–Türkiye customs union Türkiye Free
EU–Ukraine agreement Ukraine Free
EU–United States agreement United States Free
EU–Vietnam agreement Vietnam Free
EU–Samoa agreement Samoa Free
EU–Kosovo agreement Kosovo Free
EU–South Africa agreement South Africa Free

EU: imports by month · HS 7310.10

last 12 months€120.6m-0.4% · previous 12 months
Average import price€3.72 per kg
Preferential rate47%
Jan 2024: €8.8mFeb 2024: €9.2mMar 2024: €9.2mApr 2024: €10.7mMay 2024: €10.3mJun 2024: €10mJul 2024: €10.6mAug 2024: €10.3mSept 2024: €12mOct 2024: €10.8mNov 2024: €10mDec 2024: €8.4mJan 2025: €9.7mFeb 2025: €8.9mMar 2025: €9.1mApr 2025: €8.4mMay 2025: €10.8mJun 2025: €10.5mJul 2025: €12.8mAug 2025: €9.8mSept 2025: €10.6mOct 2025: €10.9mNov 2025: €10.2mDec 2025: €7.9mJan 2026: €8.2mFeb 2026: €10.7mMar 2026: €10.6mApr 2026: €10.8mMay 2026: €11.1mJun 2026: €9.6mJul 2026: €11.4mAug 2026: €8.5m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
Switzerland €25.8m 21.4% +6.6%
Türkiye €20.3m 16.9% +26.6%
United Kingdom €17.2m 14.3% -14.7%
United States €15.2m 12.6% -15.7%
China €12.7m 10.5% +11.8%
Brazil €8.9m 7.4% -3.3%
India €4.8m 4% +18.8%
Bosnia & Herzegovina €2.7m 2.2% +32.5%

Same subheading in other tariffs

7310.10 Of a capacity of 50 l or more

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N355330 U.S. CBP 12 November 2025 · 7310.10.00.90

    The tariff classification of a metal container from Spain

  • N286246 U.S. CBP 2 June 2017 · 7310.10.00.10

    The classification of conical steel drums from Italy and China

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 73 →

CBAM: carbon border adjustment

Goods of the CBAM sector iron and steel pay for the greenhouse gases emitted in their production when they are imported into the EU. Without verified actual emissions, the importer declares the default values below (tonnes of CO2 equivalent per tonne of goods).

7310 Tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, of iron or steel, for any material " other than compressed or liquefied gas", of a capacity of <= 300 l, not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, n.e.s.

Country of productionDirectIndirectTotal
Algeria3—3
Argentina2.68—2.68
Australia3—3
Azerbaijan0.24—0.24
Bosnia & Herzegovina2.29—2.29
Brazil1.74—1.74
Canada1.52—1.52
Chile2.05—2.05
China4.31—4.31
Colombia2.89—2.89
India4.31—4.31
Indonesia8.25—8.25
Iran1.94—1.94
Japan2.13—2.13
Kazakhstan5.36—5.36
Mexico2.81—2.81
Myanmar (Burma)0.57—0.57
New Zealand2.43—2.43
North Macedonia1.58—1.58
Philippines0.84—0.84
Russia3.59—3.59
Serbia2.41—2.41
South Africa4.22—4.22
South Korea2.16—2.16
Taiwan2.33—2.33
Thailand2.09—2.09
Türkiye3.03—3.03
Ukraine2.54—2.54
United Kingdom2.5—2.5
United States1.44—1.44
Uzbekistan3.21—3.21
Vietnam2.37—2.37
Other countries (default)4.23—4.23

with the mark-up for 2026: 4.651 · with the mark-up for 2027: 5.074 · with the mark-up for 2028: 5.496

t CO2e per t of goods · definitive period since 1 January 2026; first annual declaration due 30 September 2027 · Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2621 as corrected by 2026/1740 (European Commission data, not legally binding)

This line in earlier years

The Combined Nomenclature of each year, as published in the Official Journal: description, third-country duty and supplementary unit.

YearDescriptionThird-country dutySupplementary unit
2026 Of a capacity of 50 l or more 2.7% —
2025 unchanged 2.7% —
2024 unchanged 2.7% —
2023 unchanged 2.7% —
2022 unchanged 2.7% —
2021 unchanged 2.7% —
2020 unchanged 2.7% —
2019 Of a capacity of 50 l or more 2.7% —

CN code 7310 10 00 is a line of the EU Combined Nomenclature under HS subheading 7310.10 (of a capacity of 50 l or more).

The third-country duty is 2.7%, and quantities are declared in —.

152 countries pay no duty in the EU thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as GSP-EBA and CARIFORUM, against a standard rate of 2.7%.

In the EU, anti-dumping duty of 69.6% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from China.

Imports of steel tanks, drums and casks (50-300 l) (HS 7310.10) into the EU came to €120.6m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 0% on the year before); Switzerland supplied 21%, followed by Türkiye.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the Türkiye duty is 2.7%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is free, the Brazil duty is 0%–12.6%, the Argentina duty is 0%–12.6%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 3.3%, the Taiwan duty is 10%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 9% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.

EU member states imported goods of subheading 7310.10 worth US$715m in 2024; the largest supplier from outside the EU was the United Kingdom, and the United Kingdom ranked 1st with US$35m.

Questions and answers

What is the EU import duty for CN code 7310 10 00?

The third-country duty in the EU Combined Nomenclature is 2.7%; the supplementary unit is —. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which countries get a lower rate on 7310 10 00?

152 countries have a preferential rate on this line, 152 of them at 0%, under GSP-EBA, CARIFORUM and OCTs and other arrangements. The rate applies only to goods that meet the rules of origin of the agreement, with proof of origin. Choose the country of origin on this page to see its rate.

Do anti-dumping or other extra duties apply to 7310 10 00?

Anti-dumping duty of 69.6% on goods from China. These are charged on top of the customs duty.

Where does the EU import these goods from?

For subheading 7310.10 as a whole, the largest supplier from outside the EU in 2024 was the United Kingdom (US$35m), followed by Switzerland.

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