Marsala Vergine Soleras from Japan
Marsala Vergine Soleras is a dry Italian fortified wine with an alcohol content of approximately 18% ABV, made by adding grape brandy. It falls under tariff item 2204.29.21 as a wine of fresh grapes with an alcoholic strength not exceeding 14.9% vol, within the 13.7% to 14.9% range specified.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the alcohol strength is measured at 20°C for accurate classification
• Verify the product is not used for culinary purposes, which would exclude it from Chapter 22
• Keep records of the fortification process to confirm it's a wine of fresh grapes