Oak Wine Barrel from Canada
A traditional 225-liter oak barrel used for aging and storing wine, constructed from wooden staves bound with metal hoops. This qualifies under HTS 4416.00.90 as a cooper's product designed specifically for liquid containment in winemaking. The craftsmanship involves seasoning the oak staves to impart flavor during fermentation.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify wood origin certification to comply with phytosanitary requirements; ensure staves meet moisture content standards to avoid inspection delays; declare exact capacity in liters for accurate classification