French Oak Bordeaux Barrel from Mexico
59-gallon French oak barrel with medium toast interior for Bordeaux-style red wine aging, featuring traditional stave construction and galvanized steel hoops. HTS 4416.00.30 covers this as a classic wooden hogshead used in winemaking. Toast level and grain tightness ensure optimal flavor extraction.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Require ISPM-15 heat treatment certification for wooden packaging regulations even on assembled barrels
• Document cooper's marks and char level for CBP valuation; French oak commands premium pricing
• If charred interior exceeds 3mm depth, may require fire safety declaration depending on end-use