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Steel Crown Cork for Beer Bottles from Germany

A crimped steel cap with a cork or plastic liner used to seal beer and soda bottles. Classified under HTS 8309.90.0085 as crown corks, explicitly listed in the heading for base metal bottle closures. Provides tamper-evident sealing for carbonated beverages.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Ensure crowns meet pressure resistance standards for carbonated drinks; test samples upon arrival

Label shipments clearly as 'crown corks' to match HTS description and avoid customs delays

Steel Crown Cork for Beer Bottles from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8309.90.00.85