Argentinian Malbec Reserva from Mexico
Aged reserve Malbec from Mendoza with black fruit notes, 13.9% ABV in 750ml bottles. Classified HTS 2204.21.50.40 as non-organic red table wine valued >$1.05/L, ≤2L container, alcoholic strength ≤14% vol at 20°C.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Laboratory analysis required for ABV verification; discrepancies trigger CBP holds
• Mark bottles with 'Product of Argentina' per COO rules; appellation claims need substantiation
• Budget for bond requirements—alcohol imports often need continuous entry bonds