Brewery Fermentation Tank Cork Bung from Japan
A robust, cylindrical agglomerated cork bung for sealing brewery fermentation tanks, non-tapered with length exceeding diameter. Fits HTS 4504.10.45.00 as a qualifying agglomerated cork stopper. Allows gas release while preventing contamination.
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
• Obtain food contact compliance certs (e.g
• FDA 21 CFR 177) for brewery use
• Specify 'wholly of cork' in invoices; mixtures with rubber reclassify
• Measure and declare dimensions precisely to dodge audits