Metal Screw Cap for Wine Bottles from Germany
A threaded aluminum screw cap designed for sealing wine bottles, featuring a liner for airtight closure. It falls under HTS 8309.90.00 as a screw cap, a type of packing accessory for bottles made of base metal. Used widely in the wine industry for tamper-evident sealing.
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
• Verify base metal composition (e.g
• steel or aluminum) with mill test certificates to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed packaging specs and end-use declarations to prevent misclassification as plastic components
• Check for anti-dumping duties on certain aluminum caps from specific countries