Sierra Nevada Pale Ale from Japan
Sierra Nevada Pale Ale is a craft beer from malted barley, Cascade hops, and yeast at 5.6% ABV, pioneering American hoppy ales. HTS 2203.00.00 applies as malt-made beer. Iconic craft import with citrus hop profile.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify barley malt varietals in certificates to avoid adjunct disputes
• Declare IBU levels if relevant for authenticity
• Use refrigerated containers to preserve quality during import