Aluminum Tamper-Evident Bottle Caps from Japan
Pilfer-proof aluminum caps with breakaway bands for pharmaceutical and liquor bottles. HTS 8309.90.00 covers these as seals and packing accessories of base metal. Ensures product integrity during transport.
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
• Include child-resistant certification if applicable for drug packaging
• Document tamper band functionality to distinguish from simple closures
• Avoid mixing with plastic caps in shipments to prevent blended classification