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Bitters Manufacturing Extract

A herbal bitters concentrate with 11% alcohol by weight, essential for producing cocktail bitters in distilleries. It is a compound alcoholic preparation designed for use in beverage manufacturing, not based on odoriferous substances.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2106.90.99Higher: 10.5% vs Free

If the extract is used for purposes other than beverage manufacturing.

This item covers other food preparations not elsewhere specified.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document the alcohol content and intended use for beverage manufacturing to support classification

• Ensure compliance with CBSA labeling and import requirements for alcoholic preparations

• Consider obtaining a ruling from the CBSA to confirm tariff classification

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