Cockburn's Special Reserve Port
Cockburn's Special Reserve Port is a fortified wine from Portugal, produced by adding grape brandy to arrest fermentation, resulting in an alcoholic strength of 20% by volume. This places it within the tariff item for wine exceeding 20.9% vol but not exceeding 21.9% vol, as it is a fortified wine of fresh grapes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the wine's alcoholic strength is between 19.9% and 20.9% vol
This sibling item covers wine of slightly lower alcoholic strength.
If the wine's alcoholic strength exceeds 21.9% vol
Wine above 21.9% vol falls under a different tariff item.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the alcoholic strength is accurately documented on the commercial invoice, as CBSA may verify it
• Provide a certificate of analysis if requested
• Note that the duty rate applies to the declared value in Canadian dollars
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