Fir Tight Barrelheads for Beer Fermenters
Douglas fir tight barrelheads for craft brewery fermenting tuns and barrels, machined for o-ring groove compatibility and liquid retention. HTS 4416.00.60.30 covers these new softwood (fir) parts of coopers' products for tight cooperage in beverage production.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If veneer sheets used instead of solid heads
Coniferous wood veneers head to 4408, not shaped cooperage parts.
If designated as staves rather than heads
Same subheading but different statistical break for staves vs. heads.
If for non-cooperage uses like decorative wooden discs
Other wooden articles without tight barrel function go to 4421.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Comply with FDA 21 CFR 175.300 for food-contact surfaces; provide extractives test results
• Label dimensions (e.g
• 22-inch diameter) and 'new tight' status to match statistical suffix .30
• Check for kiln-dried proof to under 19% moisture, avoiding mold claims at entry
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