The Botanist Islay Dry Gin 1.75L
The Botanist Islay Dry Gin forages 22 Islay botanicals for a complex gin at 46% alcohol by volume, under the 80% threshold for heading 22.08. It is packaged in 1.75L containers, which hold less than 4 litres, suitable for bulk import. This product is classified under tariff item 2208.50.00 as gin.
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 botanical infusion is considered a flavouring beyond gin standards
Heavily flavoured spirits may be classified as other spirituous beverages.
If the product is a brandy or grape-based spirit
Spirits distilled from grapes are classified under subheading 2208.20.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide a certificate of analysis to confirm the alcohol content and botanical ingredients
• If importing for commercial sale, ensure you have the necessary provincial liquor licenses
• Keep detailed records of the shipment for CBSA audit purposes
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