Prosecco Spumante DOC from Germany
Prosecco Spumante is an Italian sparkling wine made from Glera grapes in Veneto, achieving sparkle through Charmat method fermentation resulting in ≥3 bars pressure at 20°C. Classified under HTS 2204.10.00 for sparkling wines of fresh grapes. Alcohol by volume typically 11-12%.
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
• Obtain PDO certification documents to support varietal claims and prevent misclassification
• Test for exact CO2 pressure; borderline cases often reclassified to still wine headings