Barrel-Aged Cider
Barrel-aged apple cider is a still fermented beverage made from apples, aged in oak barrels to impart woody and vanilla notes. It has an alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 22.9% vol and is not sparkling, fitting the description of cider under this tariff item.
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 cider becomes sparkling during aging
Sparkling cider falls under a different tariff item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the cider is still (non-sparkling) and has an ABV not exceeding 22.9% vol
• Declare the alcohol content accurately on CBSA documents
• Keep records of the aging process to confirm it is cider, not a wine product
Related Products under Tariff item 2206.00.11
Crabapple Cider
Crabapple cider is a still fermented beverage made from wild crabapples, characterized by high acidity and tannins. It is a type of cider with an alcoholic strength not exceeding 22.9% vol, meeting the criteria for this tariff item.
Craft Hard Cider
Craft hard cider is a still fermented beverage made from heirloom apples, with a balanced acidity and an ABV of 6-7%. It is not sparkling and has an alcoholic strength not exceeding 22.9% vol, making it eligible for this tariff item.
Dry Apple Cider
Dry apple cider is a still fermented beverage from apple juice, with an alcoholic strength exceeding 0.5% by volume. It is a classic cider with an ABV not exceeding 22.9% vol, fitting this tariff item.
Dry Pear Cider
Dry pear cider, also known as perry, is a still fermented beverage made from high-acid pears. It has a crisp finish and an alcoholic strength not exceeding 22.9% vol, qualifying as cider under this tariff item.
Hefe Cider with Yeast
Hefe cider with yeast is an unfiltered still cider that retains yeast lees, giving it a hazy texture. It is fermented from apples and has an alcoholic strength not exceeding 22.9% vol, fitting this tariff item.
Ice Cider
Ice cider is a concentrated still cider made from frozen apples, slow-fermented to achieve high sugar and alcohol content. It has an alcoholic strength not exceeding 22.9% vol, making it eligible for this tariff item.