Polyethylene Bottle Caps
Molded polyethylene screw caps designed for sealing plastic bottles used in beverage packaging. These caps feature threading for secure closure and are classified under HTS 3923.50.00.00 as plastic closures specifically for packing goods. They prevent leakage and contamination during transport and storage.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing plasticizers exceeding standard levels
Closures with significant plasticizer content fall under subheading 3920.43 per subheading note.
If sold as part of a complete plastic box set
Articles for packing like boxes take precedence over individual closures when imported as sets.
If designed for permanent household use, not packing
Permanent-use items like storage jar lids shift to other plastic articles, not temporary closures.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify material composition meets polyethylene standards per Chapter 39 notes to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed packaging specs in commercial invoice to confirm closure function
• Check for food contact compliance if for beverages, as CBP may require FDA certification
Related Products under HTS 3923.50.00.00
Plastic Jar Lids
Snap-on polypropylene lids for glass or plastic jars used in food preservation and retail packaging. Classified in 3923.50.00.00 as plastic lids functioning as closures for conveying goods. They provide airtight seals to maintain freshness.
Screw-On Metalized Plastic Caps
Plastic caps with metalized coating for cosmetic bottles, providing tamper-evident seals. Falls under HTS 3923.50.00.00 as primarily plastic closures despite surface treatment. Used for secure packaging of lotions and creams.
Child-Resistant Plastic Vial Closures
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Flip-Top Plastic Dispenser Caps
Hinged flip-top caps made of polyethylene for shampoo and lotion bottles. Serve as closures with dispensing function for consumer goods packing under HTS 3923.50.00.00. Enable controlled product release.
Tamper-Evident Plastic Bottle Stoppers
Plastic stoppers with breakaway bands for tamper evidence on beverage bottles. HTS 3923.50.00.00 classification for plastic closures in goods conveyance. Ensures product integrity during distribution.
Plastic Drum Closure Lids
Heavy-duty lever-lock plastic lids for industrial 55-gallon drums. Designed as closures for chemical and liquid goods packing under 3923.50.00.00. Provides secure, reusable sealing.