Refurbished Maple Beer Keg
A 15.5-gallon stainless-lined maple keg refurbished after brewery use, retaining wooden exterior staves for traditional aesthetics. HTS 4416.00.90.40 applies to this used wooden cooper's vessel for beverage storage.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 3.2% | +37.5% | 40.7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 3.2% | +10.0% | 13.2% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 3.2% | +10.0% | 13.2% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If classified as staves rather than complete keg
Disassembled staves have separate statistical reporting under used staves subheading.
If primarily stainless steel construction
Metal kegs with minimal wood are classified under iron/steel reservoirs.
If plastic interior lining predominates
Plastic-lined containers may shift to Chapter 39 if wood is secondary material.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document refurbishment process including pressure testing to prove serviceability and used status
• Comply with TTB regulations if destined for alcohol production; include prior use affidavits
• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete disassembly declaration leading to parts classification
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