4416.00.30/Olive Oil Storage Hogshead/Japan

Olive Oil Storage Hogshead from Japan

500-liter oak hogshead lined with food-grade epoxy for extra virgin olive oil storage, traditional Spanish cooperage style. HTS 4416.00.30 applies to lined wooden casks where wood provides structure. Prevents oil acidity reaction with oak tannins.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Lining must be explicitly declared; if >50% surface area, risks plastic heading classification

• FDA food-grade certification for epoxy; COA from coating manufacturer required

• Capacity declarations critical—hogsheads distinguished from vats by traditional proportions