Elderflower Effervescent Wine from Japan
Elderflower effervescent wine is a fermented floral beverage with added CO2 for fizz (>0.392g/100ml, <3 bars), craft-style. HTS 2206.00.60.00 captures such other effervescent fermented products.
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 formula with botanical list; test for alcohol and CO2
• Origin docs crucial for craft imports; duties adjust by proof
• Avoid flavor addition exceeding wine norms to stay out of 2208