Frozen Grape Must with Skins Concentrate from China
Frozen concentrated must retaining fine skins, Brix 25, for tannin extraction. HTS 2009.61.0040 includes grape must with small visible pieces, frozen concentrated ≤30 Brix. Similar to homogenized preps but for adult use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Describe skin content quantitatively (<10% typical)
• Filter status affects if it's 'juice' vs 'must'
• Sedimentation common in frozen state