Brass Threaded Bungs for Barrels from Japan
Machined brass bungs with coarse threads for wooden whiskey barrels and industrial drums. Covered by HTS 8309.90.00 as threaded bungs of base metal. Used in distillery and chemical storage.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify alloy composition (e.g
• lead-free brass for spirits)
• Document thread standards (NPT vs BSP) for industrial verification
• High-value brass may trigger quota checks