GCC Common Customs Tariff · HS code · HS 7310.21
7310.21.90.00.00: Cans, for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas, aerated beverages, fruit juices, preserving foods, chemicals & lubricating oils), which are to be closed by soldering or crimping, of iron or steel, of a capacity of less than 50 L, whether o
Steel cans for soldering/crimping (<50 l)
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: GCC Common Customs Tariff, in force from 1 January 2025 · checked on 24 October 2026
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Importing into GCC
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
7310.21 Cans which are to be closed by soldering or crimping
UK Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
EU 2.7% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Türkiye 2.7% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Mexico 35% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 12.6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Argentina 12.6% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
Japan 3.3% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 3% – 15% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 9% 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line GCC lines: 7310.21
- 7310.21.10.00.01Cans for aerated beverages & fruit juices, which are to be closed by soldering or crimping, of iron or steel, of a capacity of less than 50 L, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment. - For soft drinks
- 7310.21.10.00.02Cans for aerated beverages & fruit juices, which are to be closed by soldering or crimping, of iron or steel, of a capacity of less than 50 L, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment. - Fruit juice
- 7310.21.20.00.00Cans for preserving foods, which are to be closed by soldering or crimping, of iron or steel, of a capacity of less than 50 L, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment.
- 7310.21.30.00.00Cans for preserving chemicals & lubricating oils, which are to be closed by soldering or crimping, of iron or steel, of a capacity of less than 50 L, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment.
- 7310.21.90.00.00Cans, for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas, aerated beverages, fruit juices, preserving foods, chemicals & lubricating oils), which are to be closed by soldering or crimping, of iron or steel, of a capacity of less than 50 L, whether o
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.
Legal notes
HS code 7310.21.90.00.00 is a line of the GCC Common Customs Tariff under HS subheading 7310.21 (cans which are to be closed by soldering or crimping).
The customs duty is 5%, and quantities are declared in Kilograms.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 2.7%, the Türkiye duty is 2.7%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 35%, the Brazil duty is 12.6%, the Argentina duty is 12.6%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is 0%–5%, the Japan duty is 3.3%, the Taiwan duty is 10%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 3%–15% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
The GCC states imported goods of subheading 7310.21 worth US$107m in 2024; the largest supplier was China, and the United Kingdom ranked 4th with US$8m.
Questions and answers
What is the GCC import duty for HS code 7310.21.90.00.00?
The customs duty in the GCC Common Customs Tariff is 5%; the supplementary unit is Kilograms. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does the GCC import these goods from?
For subheading 7310.21 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$26m), followed by Jordan.