Hem-Fir Tight Barrelheads for Maple Syrup Boilers from China
Tight barrelheads from mixed hemlock-fir softwood for sap collection and boiling evaporators in maple syrup production. Precisely dowelled for steam-tight fit; HTS 4416.00.60.30 as new softwood coopers' components.
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
• Include species mix documentation for Hem-fir recognition per subheading note
• Ensure no chemical treatments; natural wood only for food processing compliance
• Package flat for shipping; declare quantity by piece to match statistical reporting