Rum Aging Flavor Concentrate from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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