Pinot Grigio White Wine from Japan
Light-bodied Pinot Grigio made from fresh grapes, alcoholic strength ≤14% vol, in 1-liter bottles valued over $1.05/L, non-organic. It matches HTS 2204.21.50.55 for other white wines in small containers with these parameters.
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
• Use bonded warehouse for storage to defer proof liter duties until release
• Confirm non-organic via supplier affidavits to avoid erroneous organic tariff claims
• Inspect for effervescence; even slight CO2 >0.392g/100ml may require reclassification