Aluminum Screw Cap for Wine Bottles from Japan

A threaded aluminum cap used to seal wine bottles, featuring a liner for airtight closure. It falls under HTS 8309.90.0085 as a screw cap, a type of packing accessory made of base metal for bottle containment. This classification covers non-glass, non-plastic stoppers and caps designed for liquid packaging.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify the cap's base metal composition (e.g

aluminum >50%) via lab testing to avoid misclassification as plastic

Include supplier certifications for food-grade materials to meet FDA import requirements

Check for anti-dumping duties on Chinese aluminum products; declare country of origin accurately

Aluminum Screw Cap for Wine Bottles from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8309.90.00.85