Natural Cork Beer Bottle Stopper from Japan
Reconstituted natural cork stopper for craft beer bottles, featuring a straight cylindrical shape for easy insertion and removal. It is categorized under HTS 4503.10.60.00 for other natural cork corks and stoppers. Popular in artisanal brewing for reusable 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
• Label shipments clearly as 'agglomerated cork stoppers' to distinguish from solid cork and prevent reclassification
• Comply with TTB (Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Trade Bureau) labeling if destined for US beverage producers
• Inspect for mold inhibitors; ensure they meet EPA/FDA food contact standards