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Bi-Metal Capsule for Coffee Pods from Japan

Aluminum/steel bi-metal sealing capsule for single-serve coffee pods. HTS 8309.90.0085 covers such seals as base metal packing accessories for portioned beverage containers. Enables high-pressure brewing.

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

NSF/ANSI 51 food equipment certification

Layered metal composition requires analysis

Pod machines classify differently