Curatolo Marsala Fine IP

Curatolo's entry-level Marsala Fine Italia Sicilia, a ruby-colored fortified wine over 14% vol from local grapes. It is classified in HTS 2204.21.60.00 for its IRS-approved 'Marsala' label and containers of 1 liter or less. This wine balances freshness and fortification tradition.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

2208.20.50.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If containing added spirits or liqueurs

Presence of distilled spirits beyond fortification may reclassify as cordials or similar.

2204.21Same rate: 35%

If sherry-type wines with similar but non-Marsala designation

Sherry-entitled wines have a specific subheading separate from Marsala.

2207.10.60Higher: 37.5% vs 35%

If undenatured ethyl alcohol from fermented grapes

High distillation-like strength could be seen as spirits rather than wine.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm 'Marsala' appears exactly as per IRS type designation regulations; prepare for alcohol content verification at entry; common issue is container mismeasurement leading to wrong subheading

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