4404.20.00.90/Oak Hoopwood for Barrel Making/Japan

Oak Hoopwood for Barrel Making from Japan

Rough-cut oak wood hoops used in traditional barrel and cask construction. These are nonconiferous hoopwood pieces that are split and minimally processed, not sawn lengthwise, fitting 4404.20.00.90 as hoopwood for cooperage. They require no further turning or bending.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Verify wood species certification to confirm nonconiferous origin; ensure phytosanitary certificates for agricultural compliance; avoid over-processing that could reclassify to sawn lumber