Steel Crown Cork Bottle Caps
Prized steel crown corks with crimped edges for sealing glass bottles, commonly used for sodas and beers. Classified under HTS 8309.90.0080 as steel caps, though statistical notes distinguish them; fits 'other' steel packing accessories for bottles.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 2.6% | +35.0% | 37.6% |
| π²π½Mexico | 2.6% | +10.0% | 12.6% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 2.6% | +10.0% | 12.6% |
| π©πͺGermany | 2.6% | +10.0% | 12.6% |
| π―π΅Japan | 2.6% | +10.0% | 12.6% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If explicitly reported as crown corks
Statistical breakout for crown corks separates them from general 'other' steel caps.
If imported as unfinished steel stampings
Unfinished base metal articles may classify under other steel articles in Chapter 73.
If paperboard with steel rim
Paper or paperboard caps with metal components may fall under Chapter 48 if paper predominant.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Use statistical note for crown corks; report under 8309.90.0020 if for beverage conveyance
β’ Provide sealing mechanism diagrams to confirm not pouring stoppers or threaded bungs
β’ Avoid bundling with plastic liners, as it may shift classification to Chapter 39 plastics
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