Gekkeikan Horin Junmai Daiginjo Sakè from Germany
Gekkeikan Horin Junmai Daiginjo is a premium saké brewed from highly polished rice using traditional methods, resulting in a refined, fruity aroma and smooth flavor. With an alcoholic strength typically around 16-17% vol, it is non-sparkling and falls under tariff item 2206.00.50, which covers saké and other non-sparkling wine not exceeding 13.7% vol. Its fermentation-based production distinguishes it from distilled spirits.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the ABV of the saké; if it exceeds 13.7% vol, it will not be classified under this item
• Provide the CBSA with a product specification sheet showing the alcoholic strength at 20°C
• Ensure the saké is not sparkling; any carbonation would require a different tariff item