Used Hemlock Oak Barrel Staves from Japan

Salvaged staves from western hemlock softwood for rebuilding tight oak-alternative barrels in brewing. Fits HTS 4416.00.60.50 for other used softwood staves in coopers' products.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include salvage certificates from barrel makers to prove used status and avoid higher new rates

Measure stave dimensions to ensure they meet cooperage standards for tight fit classification

Beware of moisture content declarations, as high levels may require drying certifications