California Merlot Bulk 3.5L Bag from Canada
Bulk red Merlot wine from California vineyards, 13% ABV, in 3.5-liter flexible bags valued under $1/liter. HTS 2204.22.20.05 covers this low-value red wine in 2-4L non-sparkling containers ≤14% vol from fresh grapes. Commonly used for private labeling.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Obtain TTB import permit and formula approval if blended; declare exact proof for liter-based duties
• Pitfall: Failing to arrest fermentation properly may shift to grape must headings