New Sake Aging Oak Vat

New Japanese-style sugi cedar oak hybrid vat (500L) for sake moromi fermentation and aging. Classified HTS 4416.00.30.10 as new wooden cooper's vat.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4416.00.90.20Higher: 38.2% vs 35%

If constructed primarily from bamboo

Bamboo vats classified under bamboo-specific statistical categories per chapter notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide CITES documentation if using restricted cedar species alongside oak

Confirm watertight construction testing; leaky vats reclassified as decorative woodwork

Label with both Japanese capacity units (koku/shō) and US gallons for customs clarity