New Cedar Tight Barrelheads for Rain Barrels from China
Western red cedar tight barrelheads for residential rain water collection barrels, naturally rot-resistant with tongue-and-groove joints. Classed in HTS 4416.00.60.30 for new softwood tight barrelheads as coopers' parts.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Confirm 'tight' via hydrostatic test records to differentiate from slack coopers' products
• Use ISPM 15 compliant pallets; declare as softwood to leverage duty preferences
• Avoid retail packaging; bulk import prevents principal use shift to 4418 finished goods