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KD Used Beer Half-Barrel

Knocked down components of a used 15.5-gallon oak beer half-barrel for craft brewers. HTS 4416.00.30.30 applies to these unassembled used wooden cooper's barrels for beverage storage.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

4416.00Same rate: 37.5%

If classified as tubs rather than barrels

Open wooden containers without full enclosure are tubs, changing the subheading.

9403.60.80Same rate: 37.5%

If reassembled and used as bar furniture

Assembled wooden barrels repurposed for seating or tables become furniture.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure NSF or equivalent certification for food contact if intended for brewing

• Package staves vertically to prevent warping during ocean transit

• Avoid mixing new and used components to maintain uniform classification