Fir Tight Barrelheads for Beer Fermenters from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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