Sandeman Founders Reserve Ruby Port from Germany
A vibrant ruby port fortified to over 19% ABV, aged briefly for fresh fruit notes, packaged in 6-liter glass containers. Classified under HTS 2204.22.80.00 for high-strength grape wines in 4-10L packs. Ideal for bulk import to blenders or large hospitality.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain lab analysis proving >14% vol at 20°C; declare container size precisely to avoid reclassification
• Watch for temperature-adjusted proof during customs valuation
• Secure carrier bonds for alcohol shipments over 10L equivalent