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Amazon Basics rectangular 7-gallon wastebasket, pair

Two 7-gallon rectangular bins in co-polymer polypropylene, the largest capacity in this hub, with all three dimensions published and a recycling logo molded into the side.

Two Amazon Basics black rectangular 7-gallon wastebaskets

Amazon Basics rectangular 7-gallon wastebasket, pair

  • The largest capacity in this hub at 7 gallons, which is 26.5 liters
  • Publishes all three dimensions — 14.4 by 10.3 by 15 in — so the footprint can be checked against the gap
  • A 15 in tall, 14.4 in long bin is a lot of floor for a home office — this hub’s deciding figure is footprint

Best for: An office that fills a bin, or two rooms to cover in one purchase.

≈ $14
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Specifications

Amazon reference
B08PDV3YY7
EAN
0840095871235
Manufacturer reference
2818BK-A2
Capacity
7 gal (26.5 L) each
Size
14.4 × 10.3 × 15 in (36.6 × 26.2 × 38.1 cm)
Material
Co-polymer polypropylene
In the box
2 bins
Liner size
Not stated

Capacity is the easy number and footprint is the one that decides, which is why this listing is better than it looks: 7 gallons, and 14.4 by 10.3 by 15 in published alongside it. Two bins in the pack, in co-polymer polypropylene, rectangular so they sit flat against a wall or a pedestal rather than wasting the corners of the space the way a round bin does.

At 26.5 liters each these are the largest bins in this hub — half again the 18-liter D.RECT mesh bin, and more than twice the Rubbermaid deskside. For an office that genuinely fills a bin with paper that is the right end of the range. For a home office with a laptop and a notepad it is a lot of floor, and the height rules out sliding it under a drawer unit.

Two details in the copy are worth a note. The bin carries a molded recycling logo, which the description states openly while selling the bin for general waste — in a two-bin set that is useful rather than contradictory, provided you know which one you are putting where. And the bullets manage to call the same object a “7 gallon trash bin”, a “bathroom garbage can” and a “slim trash can” within three lines, which is a keyword list rather than a description.

Availability

Read on the day this page was built: $14 at the American Amazon shop.

Read from Keepa on the day this page was last revised; stock and price both move without notice.

What holds up, and what does not

Best for: An office that fills a bin, or two rooms to cover in one purchase.

Strengths

  • The largest capacity in this hub at 7 gallons, which is 26.5 liters
  • Publishes all three dimensions — 14.4 by 10.3 by 15 in — so the footprint can be checked against the gap
  • Two bins in the pack
  • Rectangular, which fits against a wall or a pedestal better than a round bin of the same volume
  • Co-polymer polypropylene, nestable, wipes clean

Compromises

  • A 15 in tall, 14.4 in long bin is a lot of floor for a home office — this hub’s deciding figure is footprint
  • Carries a molded recycling logo while the listing sells it as a trash and bathroom bin
  • The bullets describe it as a "bathroom garbage can" and a "slim trash can" in consecutive lines
  • No liner size stated

Prices quoted in this text were read on 2026-10-13. The live price is at the top of the page.

What buyers ask us first

Is it a recycling bin or a rubbish bin?

Both, according to the page. The product description opens "This plastic trash can, featuring a recycle bin logo, is perfect for managing waste in offices, public spaces, restaurants, schools..." — so the molding carries a recycling symbol while the listing sells it for general waste. In a two-bin set that is arguably the point: one for paper, one for the rest. It is worth knowing before the logo turns up on the bin you meant to put under your desk.

How big is 7 gallons in practice?

26.5 liters, which on this shelf is three and a half times the 7.5-liter Umbra and more than the 18-liter D.RECT mesh bin. The published footprint — 14.4 by 10.3 in — is the figure that decides whether it goes under a desk at all, and at 15 in tall it will not slide under a low drawer pedestal.

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