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Agglomerated Cork Coaster Set

Set of round coasters molded from agglomerated cork to absorb condensation from drinks. Classified under HTS 4504.90.00.00 as articles of agglomerated cork, not covering headgear or footwear per chapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4602.11Lower: 19.1% vs 37.5%

If made from natural cork bark granules without heavy binding

Less processed natural cork items fall under Chapter 46 plaiting materials.

6812Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If impregnated with mineral binders for industrial durability

Fabricated mineral-cork composites move to Chapter 68 fabricated articles.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Label sets clearly as 'agglomerated cork' for CBP inspection; bulk shipments may need origin certificates

β€’ Avoid packaging that implies toy use to prevent reclassification under Chapter 95