Steel Crown Cork for Beer Bottles from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
12.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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