Subheading · Chapter 76 · Heading 7611
7611.00: Aluminium reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers, for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of a capacity exceeding 300 litres, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment
7611.00 is a six-digit subheading of heading 7611, aluminium reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers, for any material, chapter 76.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 7611 00 00 00 Aluminium reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers, for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of a capacity exceeding 300 litres, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment
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 3
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 376
- Documents
- 9008
- 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
- 2020 No. 1431
- 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
- S.I. 2018/1249
- Documents
- C119 Authorised Release Certificate — EASA Form 1 (Appendix I to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012), or equivalent certificate
Import requirements 4
- Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia, Ukraine
- Legal act
- 2024 No. 643, S.I. 2019/855, S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9011
- 9022
- 9064
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
- Applies to goods from
- Iran, North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/461, S.I. 2019/411
- Documents
- Y966 Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Missile Technology Control Regime list - Annex III of Reg. (EU) 267/2012)
- Y920 Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure
- Import controlImport control of fluorinated greenhouse gases
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 517/2014
- Documents
- Y054 Goods labelled according to the provisions of Article 12 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
- Y053
- Y986 Exemption from import prohibition according to Article 11.1 and 11.2 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
- Y926
- 9066
- Y956
- Y123 Undertaking registered in the F-Gas Portal according to Article 20 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
- Y124
- Y976
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, 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, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU")Quota | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | Free |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & 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) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreementQuota | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreementQuota | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreementQuota | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreementQuota | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | 2.5% |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £2.4m | 47% | +8.9% | |
| £1.1m | 21.9% | +48.6% | |
| £521k | 10.2% | -72.4% | |
| £188k | 3.7% | -51.8% | |
| £170k | 3.3% | +33.1% | |
| £153k | 3% | — | |
| £141k | 2.8% | -56.3% | |
| £140k | 2.7% | -1% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$97kUS$97k+US$758k+US$6m+> US$19m
Exports: 107
- China: US$54m
- Netherlands: US$41m
- Germany: US$24m
- United States: US$19m
- Austria: US$12m
- Italy: US$10m
- Spain: US$9m
- Czechia: US$8m
- France: US$7m
- United Kingdom: US$7m
- Türkiye: US$6m
- Slovakia: US$5m
- Belgium: US$5m
- South Korea: US$4m
- Denmark: US$4m
- Romania: US$4m
- Canada: US$4m
- Finland: US$3m
- Poland: US$2m
- Hungary: US$2m
- Switzerland: US$2m
- Thailand: US$2m
- Norway: US$1m
- Ireland: US$1m
- Cameroon: US$961k
- Sweden: US$758k
- Mexico: US$697k
- Portugal: US$609k
- Malaysia: US$600k
- Lithuania: US$590k
- Singapore: US$557k
- Brazil: US$553k
- Japan: US$522k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$460k
- India: US$370k
- New Zealand: US$345k
- Taiwan: US$335k
- Slovenia: US$229k
- Saudi Arabia: US$228k
- Colombia: US$227k
- Australia: US$225k
- South Africa: US$215k
- Dominican Republic: US$207k
- United Arab Emirates: US$206k
- Bulgaria: US$180k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$168k
- Indonesia: US$143k
- Vietnam: US$138k
- Croatia: US$121k
- Nigeria: US$119k
- Egypt: US$107k
- Israel: US$97k
- Latvia: US$96k
- Angola: US$75k
- Kuwait: US$74k
- Serbia: US$71k
- Estonia: US$57k
- Cyprus: US$53k
- Greece: US$51k
- Iceland: US$51k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$96kUS$96k+US$551k+US$4m+> US$11m
Imports: 185
- United States: US$25m
- Russia: US$24m
- Germany: US$22m
- India: US$17m
- Canada: US$15m
- United Arab Emirates: US$11m
- United Kingdom: US$8m
- China: US$8m
- Austria: US$7m
- Poland: US$7m
- France: US$6m
- Italy: US$6m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$6m
- Portugal: US$6m
- Iran: US$6m
- Australia: US$4m
- Norway: US$4m
- Belgium: US$4m
- Sweden: US$4m
- Netherlands: US$4m
- Japan: US$4m
- Qatar: US$3m
- Vietnam: US$3m
- Türkiye: US$3m
- Switzerland: US$2m
- Mexico: US$2m
- Spain: US$2m
- Hungary: US$2m
- Morocco: US$2m
- Thailand: US$2m
- Gambia: US$2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$2m
- Denmark: US$1m
- Romania: US$1m
- Central African Republic: US$961k
- Indonesia: US$925k
- Czechia: US$850k
- New Zealand: US$836k
- Ireland: US$794k
- Slovakia: US$609k
- Brazil: US$599k
- Philippines: US$589k
- Libya: US$574k
- Lithuania: US$571k
- South Korea: US$557k
- Greece: US$551k
- Luxembourg: US$549k
- Nigeria: US$504k
- Israel: US$490k
- Singapore: US$482k
- Peru: US$469k
- Finland: US$460k
- Ukraine: US$412k
- Iraq: US$402k
- Egypt: US$377k
- Ecuador: US$374k
- Taiwan: US$371k
- South Africa: US$368k
- Bulgaria: US$325k
- Croatia: US$307k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$54m | 21.9% | |
| 2 | US$41m | 16.6% | |
| 3 | US$24m | 9.6% | |
| 4 | US$19m | 7.9% | |
| 5 | US$12m | 4.7% | |
| 6 | US$10m | 4.2% | |
| 7 | US$9m | 3.9% | |
| 8 | US$8m | 3.4% | |
| 9 | US$7m | 2.7% | |
| 10 | US$7m | 2.7% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$25m | 10.3% | |
| 2 | US$24m | 9.9% | |
| 3 | US$22m | 9% | |
| 4 | US$17m | 6.8% | |
| 5 | US$15m | 5.9% | |
| 6 | US$11m | 4.5% | |
| 7 | US$8m | 3.3% | |
| 8 | US$8m | 3.1% | |
| 9 | US$7m | 2.9% | |
| 10 | US$7m | 2.7% |
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 7611.00; the duty is 6%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 7611.00 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 6%.
Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard ; 173 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £5.1m (down 29% on the year before), at an average of £13.41 per kg; Netherlands supplied 47%, followed by Germany.
World trade in these goods reached US$246m in 2024, down 8.7% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 21.9% of the total, ahead of the Netherlands.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for aluminium reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers, for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of a capacity exceeding 300 litres, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment?
Aluminium reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers, for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of a capacity exceeding 300 litres, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment fall under HS subheading 7611.00, part of heading 7611, in section XV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on aluminium reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7611.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on aluminium reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar… in the EU?
Under the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, imports under 7611.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most aluminium reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar…?
China, with US$54m in 2024 (21.9% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
173 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?
The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Netherlands (47%), Germany (22%) and Spain (10%), out of total imports of £5.1m.