Agglomerated Cork Tapered Bottle Stoppers 18mm from Mexico
Agglomerated cork tapered stoppers with 18mm max diameter and elongated length for champagne or sparkling wine bottles. HTS 4503.10.20.00 applies as they meet criteria for tapered cork stoppers with thickness > max diameter and size ≤19mm. Provide reliable seal for carbonated beverages.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'agglomerated natural cork' to distinguish from Chapter 39 plastics
• Include dimensional drawings proving taper and max 19mm diameter to prevent reclassification
• Watch for moisture content issues; excessive humidity can affect density declarations