Sloe Gin Fruit Preserves Jar from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
21.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Lab test alcohol <0.5% vol to avoid Chapter 22
• TTB approval if marketed as 'gin fruit'
• Declare trace spirit clearly