Certified Organic Asti Spumante from Japan
Asti Spumante is lightly sparkling Italian wine from Moscato grapes, known for floral aromas and low alcohol. It meets HTS 2204.10.00.65 criteria: certified organic, >$1.59/liter value, sparkling pressure from fresh grapes. Partial fermentation preserves sweetness.
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
• Declare exact ABV at 20°C; variances >0.5% may require lab verification
• Organic imports need NOP import certificate; missing docs lead to refusal
• Bulk shipments risk reclassification if not pressure-tested as sparkling