Sloe Gin Fruit Preserves Jar from Germany
Sloes preserved with trace gin (<0.5% alcohol), in syrup for retail jars. Still under HTS 2008.99.60.00 as non-spirit dominant plum preserves.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
11.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Lab test alcohol <0.5% vol to avoid Chapter 22
• TTB approval if marketed as 'gin fruit'
• Declare trace spirit clearly