Apple Effervescent Perry from Canada
Effervescent perry is a fermented apple wine with natural carbonation exceeding 0.392g CO2/100ml but low pressure, akin to sparkling cider yet distinct. Falls under HTS 2206.00.60.00 as effervescent wine/other fermented.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Lab certify fruit base and CO2 to avoid cider misclassification
• Label as 'effervescent perry' per TTB; provide fermentation records
• Bulk imports need pressure-stable tanks to maintain classification