Walnut Decorative Cask from Japan
Hand-turned walnut stave cask with brass fittings for display, suitable for oils or vinegars. HTS 4416.00.90 covers this as a wooden cooper's product despite decorative elements when functional.
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
• Distinguish functional vs purely ornamental via capacity testing; brass content declaration for alloy duties; gift packaging valuation separation