Tinplate Jar Lids with Twist-Off Bands from Japan
Tin-coated steel lids for glass jars, featuring twist-off vacuum seal bands for preserves. HTS 8309.90.00 includes these as caps and lids of base metal. Ideal for food preservation 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
• Declare tin coating thickness to confirm base metal dominance
• Provide processing temperature ratings for sterilization compatibility
• Separate from glass jars to avoid set classification issues