Wine Barrel & EUDR
A new empty wine barrel sold as a barrel can be an EUDR wood product, while a barrel being used exclusively to contain/carry wine and presented with that wine can qualify for the packing exclusion.
Status
Conditional — barrel sale vs carrying wine matters
Key question
Is the packaging itself being sold, or is it already being used exclusively to carry another product?
Two commercial moments
Empty barrel for sale
Can fall under ex 4416 as the traded wood product itself.
Barrel carrying wine
Can fall under the packing-use exclusion where the stated conditions are satisfied.
Used barrel
Used and second-hand products are separately excluded.