Australian Shiraz Wine 3L Box from Mexico
A red Shiraz wine from Australia, packaged in a 3-liter bag-in-box container with an alcoholic strength of 13.5% by volume and valued under $1.05 per liter. It falls under HTS 2204.22.20.05 as red wine of fresh grapes in containers of 2-4 liters, not exceeding 14% ABV, and low-valued. This classification applies to inexpensive bulk red wines imported for casual consumption.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify alcoholic strength via lab analysis at 20°C to confirm ≤14% vol; ensure container size is precisely 2-4 liters with accurate labeling
• Provide certificate of origin and value declaration to avoid undervaluation penalties
• Watch for proof liter adjustments if strength varies