Natural Cork Tapered Spirit Bottle Closures 12mm from Japan
Small tapered natural cork stoppers (12mm max dia) designed for liquor and spirits bottles, featuring length greater than diameter for secure fit. Classified in 4503.10.20.00 for small-diameter tapered corks and stoppers of natural cork. Common in premium distilled spirits packaging.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain origin certificates proving natural cork from Portugal/Spain to leverage trade agreements
• Document taper angle (typically 8-10°) as evidence for specific subheading qualification