# European Union tariff lines under HS 7311.00

> The European Union tariff splits HS 7311.00 (containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steel) into 18 national lines: 7311 00 11 15 (refillable high-pressure cylinders, of steel, of a capacity greater than 120 ml, of all diameters and volume capacities, whether or not threaded, whether filled with a porous mass or not, regardless of internal coating or plating, regardless of external finishing and shape, whether or not with a gas bladder inserted, regardless of the cylinders' fitting with a valve, neck ring, foot ring or piping, whether or not fastened together to form a bundle), 7311 00 11 20 (other), 7311 00 11 80 (refillable high-pressure cylinders, of steel, of a capacity greater than 120 ml, of all diameters and volume capacities, whether or not threaded, whether filled with a porous mass or not, regardless of internal coating or plating, regardless of external finishing and shape, whether or not with a gas bladder inserted, regardless of the cylinders' fitting with a valve, neck ring, foot ring or piping, whether or not fastened together to form a bundle), 7311 00 11 85 (other) and 14 others. The general (MFN) duty is 2.7% on all 18 lines.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/731100
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [European Union](https://border.bot/countries/european-union) / [Chapter 73](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/73) / [7311.00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/731100)

## Key facts

- HS subheading: [7311.00](https://border.bot/hs-codes/731100)
- Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- National lines: 18
- Import VAT/GST in the European Union: VAT 21%
- De minimis in the European Union: Flat €3 duty up to €150; tax always charged
- Tariff: [European Union](https://border.bot/countries/european-union)
- Chapter: 73: Articles of iron or steel

## European Union lines under 7311.00

The European Union tariff splits HS 7311.00 (containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steel) into 18 national lines: 7311 00 11 15 (refillable high-pressure cylinders, of steel, of a capacity greater than 120 ml, of all diameters and volume capacities, whether or not threaded, whether filled with a porous mass or not, regardless of internal coating or plating, regardless of external finishing and shape, whether or not with a gas bladder inserted, regardless of the cylinders' fitting with a valve, neck ring, foot ring or piping, whether or not fastened together to form a bundle), 7311 00 11 20 (other), 7311 00 11 80 (refillable high-pressure cylinders, of steel, of a capacity greater than 120 ml, of all diameters and volume capacities, whether or not threaded, whether filled with a porous mass or not, regardless of internal coating or plating, regardless of external finishing and shape, whether or not with a gas bladder inserted, regardless of the cylinders' fitting with a valve, neck ring, foot ring or piping, whether or not fastened together to form a bundle), 7311 00 11 85 (other) and 14 others.

The general (MFN) duty is 2.7% on all 18 lines.

- [7311 00 11 15](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001115) Seamless, For a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of, Less than 20 l, Containers intended for pressurisation, of iron or steel, in certain types of aircraft, Refillable high-pressure cylinders, of steel, of a capacity greater than 120 ml, of all diameters and volume capacities, whether or not threaded, whether filled with a porous mass or not, regardless of internal coating or plating, regardless of external finishing and shape, whether or not with a gas bladder inserted, regardless of the cylinders' fitting with a valve, neck ring, foot ring or piping, whether or not fastened together to form a bundle. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7311 00 11 20](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001120) Seamless, For a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of, Less than 20 l, Containers intended for pressurisation, of iron or steel, in certain types of aircraft, Other. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7311 00 11 80](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001180) Seamless, For a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of, Less than 20 l, Other, Refillable high-pressure cylinders, of steel, of a capacity greater than 120 ml, of all diameters and volume capacities, whether or not threaded, whether filled with a porous mass or not, regardless of internal coating or plating, regardless of external finishing and shape, whether or not with a gas bladder inserted, regardless of the cylinders' fitting with a valve, neck ring, foot ring or piping, whether or not fastened together to form a bundle. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7311 00 11 85](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001185) Seamless, For a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of, Less than 20 l, Other. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7311 00 13 15](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001315) Seamless, For a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of, 20 l or more but not more than 50 l, Containers intended for pressurisation, of iron or steel, in certain types of aircraft, Refillable high-pressure cylinders, of steel, of all diameters and volume capacities, whether or not threaded, whether filled with a porous mass or not, regardless of internal coating or plating, regardless of external finishing and shape, whether or not with a gas bladder inserted, regardless of the cylinders' fitting with a valve, neck ring, foot ring or piping, whether or not fastened together to form a bundle. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7311 00 13 20](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001320) Seamless, For a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of, 20 l or more but not more than 50 l, Containers intended for pressurisation, of iron or steel, in certain types of aircraft, Other. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7311 00 13 80](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001380) Seamless, For a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of, 20 l or more but not more than 50 l, Other, Refillable high-pressure cylinders, of steel, of all diameters and volume capacities, whether or not threaded, whether filled with a porous mass or not, regardless of internal coating or plating, regardless of external finishing and shape, whether or not with a gas bladder inserted, regardless of the cylinders' fitting with a valve, neck ring, foot ring or piping, whether or not fastened together to form a bundle. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7311 00 13 85](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001385) Seamless, For a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of, 20 l or more but not more than 50 l, Other. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7311 00 19 15](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001915) Seamless, For a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of, More than 50 l, Containers intended for pressurisation, of iron or steel, in certain types of aircraft, Refillable high-pressure cylinders, of steel, of all diameters and volume capacities, whether or not threaded, whether filled with a porous mass or not, regardless of internal coating or plating, regardless of external finishing and shape, whether or not with a gas bladder inserted, regardless of the cylinders' fitting with a valve, neck ring, foot ring or piping, whether or not fastened together to form a bundle. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7311 00 19 20](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001920) Seamless, For a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of, More than 50 l, Containers intended for pressurisation, of iron or steel, in certain types of aircraft, Other. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7311 00 19 80](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001980) Seamless, For a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of, More than 50 l, Other, Refillable high-pressure cylinders, of steel, of all diameters and volume capacities, whether or not threaded, whether filled with a porous mass or not, regardless of internal coating or plating, regardless of external finishing and shape, whether or not with a gas bladder inserted, regardless of the cylinders' fitting with a valve, neck ring, foot ring or piping, whether or not fastened together to form a bundle. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7311 00 19 85](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001985) Seamless, For a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of, More than 50 l, Other. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7311 00 30 15](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311003015) Seamless, Other, Containers intended for pressurisation, of iron or steel, in certain types of aircraft, Refillable high-pressure cylinders, of steel, of a capacity greater than 120 ml, of all diameters and volume capacities, whether or not threaded, whether filled with a porous mass or not, regardless of internal coating or plating, regardless of external finishing and shape, whether or not with a gas bladder inserted, regardless of the cylinders' fitting with a valve, neck ring, foot ring or piping, whether or not fastened together to form a bundle. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7311 00 30 20](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311003020) Seamless, Containers intended for pressurisation, of iron or steel, in certain types of aircraft, Other. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7311 00 30 80](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311003080) Seamless, Other, Other, Refillable high-pressure cylinders, of steel, of a capacity greater than 120 ml, of all diameters and volume capacities, whether or not threaded, whether filled with a porous mass or not, regardless of internal coating or plating, regardless of external finishing and shape, whether or not with a gas bladder inserted, regardless of the cylinders' fitting with a valve, neck ring, foot ring or piping, whether or not fastened together to form a bundle. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7311 00 30 85](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311003085) Seamless, Other. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7311 00 91 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311009100) Other, of a capacity of, Less than 1 000 l. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7311 00 99 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311009900) Other, of a capacity of, 1 000 l or more. Duty (MFN): 2.7%

## Import VAT and de minimis in the European Union

The European Union charges VAT on imports at a standard rate of 21%.

From 1 July 2026 until 1 July 2028, consignments sold to buyers in the European Union worth up to €150 pay a flat customs duty of €3 per tariff classification in the consignment instead of the tariff rate. Import tax is charged whatever the value.

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 7311.00 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/731100): 3 lines, used by 1 other country
- [The Harmonized System text for 7311.00](https://border.bot/hs-codes/731100)

- Previous subheading: [7310.29](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/731029) Other
- Next subheading: [7312.10](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/731210) Stranded wire, ropes and cables

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have under HS 7311.00?

The European Union tariff splits HS 7311.00 (containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steel) into 18 national lines: 7311 00 11 15 (refillable high-pressure cylinders, of steel, of a capacity greater than 120 ml, of all diameters and volume capacities, whether or not threaded, whether filled with a porous mass or not, regardless of internal coating or plating, regardless of external finishing and shape, whether or not with a gas bladder inserted, regardless of the cylinders' fitting with a valve, neck ring, foot ring or piping, whether or not fastened together to form a bundle), 7311 00 11 20 (other), 7311 00 11 80 (refillable high-pressure cylinders, of steel, of a capacity greater than 120 ml, of all diameters and volume capacities, whether or not threaded, whether filled with a porous mass or not, regardless of internal coating or plating, regardless of external finishing and shape, whether or not with a gas bladder inserted, regardless of the cylinders' fitting with a valve, neck ring, foot ring or piping, whether or not fastened together to form a bundle), 7311 00 11 85 (other) and 14 others.

### What is the duty on HS 7311.00 in the European Union?

The general (MFN) duty is 2.7% on all 18 lines.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.

The duty rates for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.

The import taxes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, imported from a file, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The de minimis thresholds for the European Union come from border.bot release 2, entered by border.bot, and have been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://circabc.europa.eu/sd/a/9e277705-ac42-441d-8580-90cd730d9bc6/Geographical%20areas%20composition.xlsx
- https://circabc.europa.eu/sd/a/bfb94607-8b4c-40c3-ad33-1efef11bb80a/Duties%20Import%2001-99.xlsx
- https://circabc.europa.eu/sd/a/4b3c682c-947c-4f34-932d-0b8d192537bd/Measure%20exclusions.xlsx
- https://circabc.europa.eu/sd/a/13694f84-6980-4966-8c91-22459447b52b/Nomenclature%20EN.xlsx

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/731100.json