Whiskey Cocktail Syrup Mix

Syrup base with 25% whiskey alcohol by weight, bitters, and sugar for creating old fashioned or manhattan cocktails in bars. HTS 2106.90.1500 applies to these intermediate alcoholic preps for beverage production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.9%+17.5%19.4%
🇲🇽Mexico1.9%+10.0%11.9%
🇨🇦Canada1.9%+10.0%11.9%
🇩🇪Germany1.9%+10.0%11.9%
🇯🇵Japan1.9%+10.0%11.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2208.30.30Lower: 17.5% vs 19.4%

If classified as a finished whiskey-based cocktail

Ready-to-drink whiskey cocktails go under Chapter 22 spirits, not as food manufacturing aids.

2103.90.90Higher: 23.9% vs 19.4%

If non-alcoholic syrup with artificial whiskey flavor

Alcohol-free flavor syrups fall under general sauces/mixes in 2103.

3507.90.70.00Higher: 35% vs 19.4%

If primarily enzyme-based for fermentation in bev production

Prepared enzymes for bev manuf shift to heading 3507 per chapter exclusions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit detailed ingredient breakdown; over 20% alcohol triggers specific duties and TTB scrutiny

Ensure no meat/sausage content over 20% per chapter notes to stay out of Chapter 16