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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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