Pellegrino Marsala Superiore Secco from Japan
A dry fortified Marsala Superiore from the Pellegrino estate, made with Catarratto and Grillo grapes, solera-aged for smoothness, exceeding 14% ABV. Classified under HTS 2204.21.60.00 due to its IRS-entitled 'Marsala' type designation displayed on the approved label and packaging in 750ml bottles. This Sicilian specialty embodies traditional Marsala production methods.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Obtain TTB Certificate of Label Approval confirming 'Marsala' wording before shipment; test for alcoholic strength at 20°C to ensure >14% vol compliance; watch for mislabeling as 'Madeira-style' which could trigger reclassification