Noilly Prat Dry Vermouth from Japan
Noilly Prat Dry is a French dry white vermouth produced by macerating white wine with botanicals like chamomile, coriander, and bitter orange peel. Classified in HTS 2205.10.60.00 for its plant-flavored grape wine base in 1-liter bottles ≤2L. The herbal aromatization excludes it from standard table wine categories.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit TTB COLA (Certificate of Label Approval) with import entry; generic labels rejected
• Use bonded warehouse for high-proof imports to defer proof-gallon duties until release
• Test for carbon dioxide levels to confirm not sparkling, avoiding 2204.10 reclassification