Cedar Wine Crate
An aromatic cedar wood crate designed for premium wine bottles, featuring cutouts and padded inserts to hold 6-12 bottles securely during transport. It falls under tariff item 4415.10.90 as a wooden packing case of a kind not specifically covered by other subheadings, providing protection and presentation for beverage shipments.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6% | — | 6% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the crate is a simple case without specialized wine inserts
This item covers other cases, boxes, and crates, which may have a different duty rate.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm that the cedar wood is properly treated or kiln-dried to meet Canadian phytosanitary requirements
• If the crate is imported with wine bottles, ensure the wine is declared separately under the appropriate tariff heading
• Keep records of the crate's dimensions and value for accurate duty assessment
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