What Is Wavian USA and What Does the Site Sell?

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Wavian USA (wavian.com) is the authorized U.S. distributor of Wavian jerry cans — the original NATO-specification steel fuel can. The site sells those cans directly to U.S. buyers, along with a small set of related accessories. If you are looking for the Latvian-made steel can rather than a plastic or crimped-seam imitation, this is the distributor's own storefront.

What the site sells

The catalog is deliberately narrow: a few can sizes, a water variant, and the parts that go with them.

Product Capacity What it is Listed price
20L Jerry Can 20 liters Flagship fuel can, full NATO spec, five colors $119.99
10L Jerry Can 10 liters Same construction, half the volume $109.99
22L Water Can 22 liters Potable-safe water can, made in Australia $54.99
Spare Spout — The same spout that ships in the box $29.99

The page also points to holders and racks for mounting a can to a vehicle, though those are presented as a category rather than a priced item in the material reviewed.

What makes these cans different

The site's central claim is construction quality, and it is specific enough to check against a can you already own:

  • Cold-rolled steel body — heavier gauge than commodity cans, so it holds shape after a drop instead of denting in transit.
  • Fully welded, recessed seams — the alternative, crimped metal, is what the site calls out in cheap knockoff cans. Welded seams are the reason it does not leak under pressure.
  • Cam-lever closure with a Viton gasket — a positive-lock handle that stays vapor-tight through cold and heat cycles.
  • Made in Latvia to NATO spec — each can is described as tested for pressure, drop, and vibration.

The site frames the use case simply: steel goes where plastic won't. It names overlanders, ranches, off-grid installers, and first-response fleets as the people who carry it.

Who this site is for

Buy it here if you want the original NATO-pattern steel can and care about seam construction and a sealed closure — for vehicle-mounted fuel, remote fuel storage, or fleet use. The 10L is the same build in half the volume if space is tight; the 22L water can is a separate product for potable water, not fuel.

Two practical notes before ordering: the site advertises free shipping over $150, so a single 20L can falls just under that threshold while a 20L plus a spare spout clears it. And the spare spout listing matters — it is the same part that ships in the box, so it is a replacement, not an upgrade.