Vintage Redwood Water Vat from Japan
Large 200-gallon redwood vat recovered from historical water storage, featuring traditional coopered stave construction. HTS 4416.00.90.40 covers this used wooden cooper's product for liquid containment.
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
• Include appraisal for antiques valuation; used status affects duty calculation
• Fumigation certificate mandatory for redwood to prevent insect importation
• Declare intended water use to guide any EPA registration requirements