Large Tapered Natural Cork Champagne Cork from Japan
A robust tapered stopper crafted from natural cork for sparkling wine bottles like champagne, featuring a length exceeding its widest diameter. Classified under HTS 4503.10.40.00 due to its tapered design and dimensional criteria for natural cork stoppers outside disc or cylindrical forms. Ideal for high-pressure bottle sealing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain lab tests confirming 100% natural cork to prevent reclassification during customs exam
• Declare as 'other tapered corks' in entry docs, including exact measurements to match subheading specs
• Bundle with bottle import declarations if shipped as sets, but classify stoppers separately unless packaged for retail