Martini Rosso Vermouth 3L from Canada
Martini Rosso is a sweet Italian vermouth made from red wine flavored with herbs and spices including Artemisia. It is packaged in 3-liter glass containers, fitting the HTS 2205.90.20.00 criteria for vermouth in bottles holding over 2 but not over 4 liters. This classification applies due to its aromatized wine base and specific container size.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify alcoholic strength by volume at 20°C and ensure container capacity is precisely between 2-4 liters to avoid reclassification
• Provide laboratory analysis certificates for proof content to facilitate customs clearance
• Common pitfall: Incorrect labeling of botanical flavorings can lead to scrutiny under FDA regulations