Wooden Wine Shipping Crate from Germany
A reusable wooden crate designed for transporting cases of wine bottles, featuring steel strapping and pallet base for forklift handling. Suitable for multiple trips between winery and distributor, qualifying under 9813.00.45 for holding merchandise during transport.
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
• Include ISPM-15 heat treatment certification for wooden packaging compliance
• Document rental/return program proving reusability in wine distribution
• Specify internal bottle separators and impact protection features