HS code 7310: Tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar
Heading 7310 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 73, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.
Official description
7310Tanks, 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
Place in the nomenclature: 73 Articles of iron or steel > 7310
Explanatory note (Eurostat)
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.
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 3
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 7
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 7310
- 7310 10Of a capacity of 50 l or more
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, of iron or steel, for any material, of a capacity of >= 50 l but <= 300 l, n.e.s. (excl. containers for compressed or liquefied gas, or containers fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment)
- 7310 10 00 Of a capacity of 50 l or more
- 7310 21Of a capacity of less than 50 l | Cans which are to be closed by soldering or crimping
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Cans of iron or steel, of a capacity of < 50 l, which are to be closed by soldering or crimping (excl. containers for compressed or liquefied gas)
- 7310 21 11 Cans of a kind used for preserving food
- 7310 21 19 Cans of a kind used for preserving drink
- 7310 21 91 Other, with a wall thickness of | Less than 0,5 mm
- 7310 21 99 Other, with a wall thickness of | 0,5 mm or more
- 7310 29Of a capacity of less than 50 l | Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, of iron or steel, for any material, of a capacity of < 50 l, n.e.s. (excl. containers for compressed or liquefied gas, or containers fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment, and cans which are to be closed by soldering or crimping)
- 7310 29 10 With a wall thickness of less than 0,5 mm
- 7310 29 90 With a wall thickness of 0,5 mm or more
The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.
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Source
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.