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HS code for decanting vats
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “decanting vats” points to heading 7309: reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, of a capacity exceeding 300 l, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
In the UK Global Tariff, 7309 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 7309 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is 2.2%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 7309 covers 9 tariff lines and the duty is 2.2%.
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What is the HS code for decanting vats?
Decanting vats are classified under 7309 (Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers for any material) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.