Agglomerated Cork Disks for Bottle Caps from China
Flat, circular disks made from compressed agglomerated cork used as liners inside screw caps for beverages like beer or soda. Classified under HTS 4504.10.47.00 as 'other' disks and wafers of agglomerated cork in sheet or disk form. They provide a natural seal without full stopper insertion.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label as 'agglomerated' and provide density specs (>0.25 g/cm³ typical) to distinguish from lower-density cork composites
• Comply with FDA food contact regulations; test for TCA contamination common in cork products