Amaretto Disaronno
Amaretto Disaronno is an Italian almond-flavored liqueur made from apricot kernels, apricot distillate, and burnt sugar, with an alcoholic strength of about 28% by volume. Its sweet, aromatic profile derived from spirit and flavorings qualifies it as a liqueur or cordial under tariff item 2208.70.00.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is considered a spirit rather than a liqueur due to its flavoring process
Some almond-flavored spirits may be classified as other spirituous beverages if they do not meet the definition of a liqueur.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the alcoholic strength by volume is accurately declared on the commercial invoice, as it affects duty calculation
• Verify that the product is not prepared for culinary purposes, which would shift classification to heading 21.03
• Obtain a valid certificate of origin if claiming preferential tariff treatment under a free trade agreement
Related Products under Tariff item 2208.70.00
Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur
Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur combines Irish whiskey, cream, cocoa, and vanilla at 17% ABV, emulsified for smoothness. It falls under tariff item 2208.70.00 as a dairy-containing cordial where cream is a principal flavor component in a spirit base.
Benedictine D.O.M. Liqueur
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Chambord Raspberry Liqueur
Chambord is a black raspberry liqueur from France infused with cognac, vanilla, and honey at 16.5% ABV. Its fruit and cognac spirit base with added aromatics and sweetness qualifies it under tariff item 2208.70.00.
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