Used Assembled Oak Whiskey Barrel from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
10%
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
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