Port Wine Tapered Cork Stoppers 17.5mm from Japan
17.5mm tapered agglomerated corks for vintage port wine bottles, engineered for long-term aging seal with length > diameter. HTS 4503.10.20.00 applies to these small traditional wine closures. Essential for fortified wine trade.
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
• Certify for decades-long oxygen impermeability
• Origin docs critical for Portuguese port wine corks
• Handle gently; porosity testing required