Sauvignon Blanc Wine from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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