Barbadillo Oloroso Noble Sherry from China
A rich Oloroso sherry from Barbadillo, aged oxidatively without flor, featuring dark fruit and walnut notes from Palomino grapes. It qualifies for HTS 2204.21.80.30 as fortified sherry >14% vol. in 375ml half-bottles ≤2 liters.
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
• Ensure bottles meet ≤2L container limit strictly, as even slight overages shift duty class; provide import permits from state ABC boards
• Common pitfall: incorrect ABV declaration—use certified lab at 20°C