French Vin de France White Wine from Japan
Basic French Vin de France white table wine from fresh grapes, 11% ABV, 1L bottle at $0.90/liter. HTS 2204.21.50.25 covers this 'other' low-value entry. Entry-level for everyday drinking.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Vin de France labeling acceptable but declare as table wine; TTB scrutiny on origin claims
• Test for effervescence to avoid sparkling misclassification
• Document value exclusion of duties/taxes for accurate ≤$1.05/L assessment