Sherry Butt Cask

132-gallon ex-sherry American oak butt for finishing malbec or cabernet, imparting oxidative nutty flavors. HTS 4416.00.30 Andalusian cooperage style hogshead. Sherry flor aging history documented.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

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Alternative Classifications

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

4416.00.60Same rate: 35%

If for oloroso sherry style only

Different sherry styles sometimes general cooperage classification.

2204.29Lower: 10% vs 35%

If containing sherry during import

Fortified wine content precedence.

4419.19.90Lower: 13.2% vs 35%

If imported with wooden rack system

Rack-integrated barrels become tableware/coopering accessories.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Sherry Consejo certification verifying solera system aging

• Flor yeast residue declaration for cleaning protocols

• Butt proportions (108"x24") specification prevents size misclassification

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