Used Assembled Oak Whiskey Barrel from China
A pre-assembled wooden barrel made from oak staves, previously used for aging whiskey, now suitable for storage or decor. Classified under HTS 4416.00.30.20 as a used, assembled cooper's product (cask/barrel). Meets chapter note including wood-derived products in assembled form.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify prior use with documentation like distillery certificates to distinguish from new barrels under 4416.00.10
• Inspect for cleanliness and fumigation certificates to comply with USDA APHIS wood packaging regulations
• Measure dimensions accurately; assembled status requires staves fully joined and hooped