Steel Pouring Stoppers for Oil Bottles from Japan
Base metal pouring spouts with threaded fittings for cooking oil bottles, allowing controlled dispensing. Falls under HTS 8309.90.00 as pouring stoppers of base metal. Common in kitchen packaging.
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
• Certify for food contact compliance (e.g
• NSF or equivalent)
• Specify if self-closing to differentiate from simple bungs
• Watch for oversize shipments qualifying as machinery parts