Lead-Free Pewter Pourers
Pewter alloy pourers with rubber corks for liquor bottles, combining decorative and functional elements. These are pouring stoppers of base metal, and the base metal predominates by weight, classifying them under tariff item 8309.90.00 as other packing accessories.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the pourers are made entirely of rubber
Rubber stoppers are classified in Chapter 40, not in the base metal section.
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
• Ensure the pewter alloy is classified as a base metal under Section XV notes, as pewter is primarily tin
• If the rubber cork is detachable, the pourer itself is the primary article
• Declare the product as a pouring stopper to align with the tariff item
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