Argentinian Malbec 4L Cask Wine from Mexico
Budget Argentinian Malbec red blend, 13.9% ABV, in 4-liter cask at $1.00/liter value. HTS 2204.22.20.05 applies to this red wine meeting size, strength, and value criteria for fresh grape wines.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with TTB COLA for labeling; calculate duties on proof liter basis if over 0.5% vol
• Pitfall: Overlooking container overfill leading to >4L reclass