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Wine Bottle Protector from Japan

Molded pulp inserts that cushion wine bottles during shipping, shaped to fit standard sizes. Falls under HTS 4823.70.00 as pressed paper pulp packaging articles. Replaces foam with sustainable alternative.

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

Pair with HTS declarations for accompanying bottles; test burst strength for carrier requirements; label clearly to distinguish from plastic alternatives