S-P-F Barrel Hoops from Japan
Hoops from spruce-pine-fir mixed softwood, bent and sized for securing tight barrels in cider production. Fits HTS 4416.00.60 as softwood hoops for coopers' products. S-P-F defined in 4407.13 note applies to processed forms.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use S-P-F species mix declaration matching 4407.13 standards
• Inspect for splinters or defects that could disqualify as 'tight' grade
• Bundle counts must match commercial barrel hoop sets on manifests