Lillet Blanc from Mexico
Lillet Blanc is a French aperitif wine from fresh grapes blended with citrus liqueurs, herbs, and aromatic plants like linden. It qualifies for HTS 2205.90.60.00 as 'other' wine flavored with plants or aromatic substances, not sweet vermouth.
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
• Provide detailed ingredient list proving grape wine base with plant flavorings
• Test for alcoholic strength at 20°C; mismatches lead to CBP audits
• For samples, use 9811.00.20 for duty-free entry up to specified quantities