Refurbished Maple Beer Keg from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.7%
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
• 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