Florio Marsala Vergine Riserva from Mexico
A premium dry Marsala wine from Sicily, produced from Grillo grapes and aged in oak barrels for at least 5 years, with an alcoholic strength exceeding 14% vol. It qualifies for HTS 2204.21.60.00 because it carries the IRS-approved 'Marsala' designation on its label and is imported in bottles holding 2 liters or less. This fortified wine meets the strict regulatory standards for the Marsala type designation.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify IRS-approved label includes 'Marsala' designation prior to import to avoid reclassification; ensure container size is 2 liters or less and provide lab analysis confirming >14% ABV; common pitfall is missing Certificate of Label Approval (COLA) from TTB