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Sauvignon Blanc Wine

A crisp Sauvignon Blanc white wine from fresh grapes, under 14% ABV, in 750ml bottles valued above $1.05 per liter, not certified organic. Classified in HTS 2204.21.50.55 due to its still white wine characteristics, small container size, and non-organic certification.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2204.21.50Same rate: 37.5%

If red wine

Red wines of similar specs fall under 2204.21.50.65, differentiated by color within the same strength/value group.

2204.29Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If in containers >2 liters

Larger bulk containers shift to 2204.29, based on packaging size thresholds.

2208.90Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If flavored or blended with non-grape spirits

Additions like fruit flavors or spirits reclassify to 2208.90 as other distilled beverages.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit TTB import permit and ensure grape origin documentation matches label claims

• Calculate duties on proof liter basis, adjusting for actual ABV less than 100 proof

• Label containers clearly with volume, ABV, and non-organic status to avoid CBP holds