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8309.90.00.85/Steel Crown Cork for Beer Bottles/Japan

Steel Crown Cork for Beer Bottles from Japan

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 — 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%
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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 Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8309.90.00.85