Used Mulberry Sake Cask from Mexico
Traditional 72-liter mulberry wood cask (chōkoku) used for premium sake maturation, featuring hooped stave assembly. Falls under HTS 4416.00.90.40 as used Japanese wooden cooperage.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• TTB approval for alcohol aging vessels; include prior sake certification
• Cultural property export permits from Japan often required
• Declare hoop material (often bamboo) separately if metallic