Heavy Tapered Natural Cork Keg Bung
A reinforced tapered natural cork bung designed for craft beer kegs, exceeding diameter for hammer-in fit. This product is classified under tariff item 4503.10.00 as a cork or stopper of natural cork, essential for brewery operations.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the bung is made of agglomerated cork
Agglomerated cork bungs are classified separately.
If the bung includes rubber or plastic
Cork with added materials may be classified under agglomerated cork.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the bung is made entirely of natural cork
• The CBSA may inspect the product to ensure it is not agglomerated
• If importing for commercial use, consider the potential for duty relief programs
Related Products under Tariff item 4503.10.00
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Agglomerated Cork Liqueur Bottle Stopper
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Agglomerated Cork Spirit Bottle Cork
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Cork Fermentation Airlock Stopper
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Craft Beer Tapered Cork Stoppers 18.5mm
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