# European Union tariff line 7311 00 11 85: Other

> In the European Union tariff, line 7311 00 11 85 covers seamless, for a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of, less than 20 l. The general (MFN) duty rate is 2.7%. It falls under HS subheading 7311.00 in heading 73.11 (chapter 73).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001185
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) / [7311 00 11 85](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001185)

## Key facts

- Tariff line: 7311 00 11 85
- Covers: Seamless, for a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of, less than 20 l
- Supplementary unit: Number of items (p/st)
- Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- Preferential rates: From 0% (58 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- 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)
- HS subheading: [7311.00](https://border.bot/hs-codes/731100)

## What this line covers

In the European Union tariff, line 7311 00 11 85 covers seamless, for a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of, less than 20 l.

Its legal text is “Other”, read under “Seamless”, “For a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of” and “Less than 20 l”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 7311.00 in heading 73.11 (chapter 73). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the European Union tariff.

- Chapter 73: Articles of iron or steel
- Heading 73.11: Containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steel
- Subheading 7311.00: Seamless
- Within the subheading: For a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of
- Within the subheading: Less than 20 l
- Line 7311 00 11 85: Other

## Duty

The general (MFN) duty rate is 2.7%.

The rate is published on 7311 00 00 00.

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 5 programmes, and to goods from 53 origins.

- 0%: EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods (1007)
- 0%: CARIFORUM (1033)
- 0%: Eastern and Southern Africa States (1034)
- 0%: SADC EPA (1035)
- 0%: Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member St… (2000)
- 0%: GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms) (2005)
- 0%: EEA - European Economic Area (2012)
- 0%: GSP - General arrangements (2020)
- 0%: GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance) (2027)
- 0%: OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) (2080)
- 0%: Central America (2200)
- 0%: Mercosur (5500)
- 0%: Albania (AL)
- 0%: Bosnia and Herzegovina (BA)
- 0%: Canada (CA)
- 0%: Switzerland (CH)
- 0%: Côte d'Ivoire (CI)
- 0%: Chile (CL)
- 0%: Cameroon (CM)
- 0%: Colombia (CO)
- 0%: Algeria (DZ)
- 0%: Ecuador (EC)
- 0%: Egypt (EG)
- 0%: Fiji (FJ)
- 0%: Faroe Islands (FO)
- 0%: United Kingdom (GB)
- 0%: Georgia (GE)
- 0%: Ghana (GH)
- 0%: Israel (IL)
- 0%: Jordan (JO)
- 0%: Japan (JP)
- 0%: Kenya (KE)
- 0%: South Korea (KR)
- 0%: Lebanon (LB)
- 0%: Morocco (MA)
- 0%: Moldova (MD)
- 0%: Montenegro (ME)
- 0%: North Macedonia (MK)
- 0%: Mexico (MX)
- 0%: New Zealand (NZ)
- 0%: Peru (PE)
- 0%: Papua New Guinea (PG)
- 0%: Palestine (PS)
- 0%: Solomon Islands (SB)
- 0%: Singapore (SG)
- 0%: San Marino (SM)
- 0%: Syria (SY)
- 0%: Tunisia (TN)
- 0%: Türkiye (TR)
- 0%: Ukraine (UA)
- 0%: United States (US)
- 0%: Vietnam (VN)
- 0%: Samoa (WS)
- 0%: a group of origins (TARIC area XC) (XC)
- 0%: Kosovo (XK)
- 0%: a group of origins (TARIC area XL) (XL)
- 0%: Serbia (XS)
- 0%: South Africa (ZA)

## 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)

## Other lines under 7311.00

- [7311 00 11 15](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001115) 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](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001120) Other
- [7311 00 11 80](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001180) 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 13 15](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001315) 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
- [7311 00 13 20](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001320) Other
- [7311 00 13 80](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001380) 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
- [7311 00 13 85](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001385) Other
- [7311 00 19 15](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001915) 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
- [7311 00 19 20](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001920) Other
- [7311 00 19 80](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001980) 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
- [7311 00 19 85](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001985) Other
- [7311 00 30 15](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311003015) 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 30 20](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311003020) Other
- [7311 00 30 80](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311003080) 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 30 85](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311003085) Other
- [7311 00 91 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311009100) Less than 1 000 l
- [7311 00 99 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311009900) 1 000 l or more

- Previous line: [7311 00 11 80](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001180) 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
- Next line: [7311 00 13 15](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7311001315) 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

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 7311 00 11 85 cover in the European Union tariff?

In the European Union tariff, line 7311 00 11 85 covers seamless, for a pressure of 165 bar or more, of a capacity of, less than 20 l.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 7311 00 11 85 in the European Union?

The general (MFN) duty rate is 2.7%. The rate is published on 7311 00 00 00.

### Which preferential rates apply to 7311 00 11 85?

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 5 programmes: EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods, Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member St…, EEA - European Economic Area, a group of origins (TARIC area XC) and a group of origins (TARIC area XL), and to goods from CARIFORUM, the Eastern and Southern Africa States, SADC EPA, GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms), GSP - General arrangements, GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance), OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories), Central America, Mercosur, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Switzerland, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, the Faroe Islands, the United Kingdom, Georgia, Ghana, Israel, Jordan, Japan, Kenya, South Korea, Lebanon, Morocco, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Palestine, the Solomon Islands, Singapore, San Marino, Syria, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, the United States, Vietnam, Samoa, Kosovo, Serbia and South Africa.

## 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/7311001185.json