Wine Barrel Reconditioning from Germany
Used French oak wine barrels exported for steam bending, head replacement, and charring. Covered under 9813.00.05 for cooperage services before return to US wineries. Restores barrels for premium wine aging.
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
• Document TTB barrel registration; provide toast level specifications; coordinate bulk wine transport logistics