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Used Bamboo Soju Jar from Japan

Handcrafted bamboo coopered jar (20L) previously used for traditional Korean soju infusion, per Chapter Note including bamboo as wood. Classified HTS 4416.00.90.40 as used woody cooper's product.

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

Chapter Note verification required to confirm bamboo as 'wood' classification

Korean export health certificates for food contact bamboo

Declare infusion herb residue to avoid botanicals classification