Rum Aging Flavor Concentrate from China
High-proof alcohol solution exceeding 50% by weight with oak, vanilla, and caramel compounds used to accelerate rum maturation in beverage production. HTS 2106.90.18.00 applies as a compound preparation for manufacturing, not as finished rum.
Duty Rate — China → United States
19.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Provide proof-of-commercial-beverage-use affidavits to qualify for this manufacturing subheading
• Ensure containers clearly marked 'For Further Manufacturing Only' to prevent retail misclassification