Wild Fermented Mead from Japan
Mead using wild yeasts for spontaneous fermentation, unfiltered, ABV 12%. HTS 2206.00.15.20 as other fermented (mead example). Wild process doesn't alter classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Lab proofs essential for variable wild ferments
• Filter status irrelevant if fermented