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Vouvray Pétillant

Vouvray Pétillant is a lightly sparkling Chenin Blanc wine from France's Loire Valley, effervescent due to bottle fermentation (CO2 >0.392g/100ml, pressure <3 bars). It is imported under HTS 2206.00.60.00 for effervescent wines.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2204.10.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If méthode traditionnelle sparkling

High-pressure pétillants become sparkling wines under 2204.10 if ≥3 bars.

2204.22Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If still version

Non-effervescent Vouvray classifies as still white wine in 2204.22.

2206.00Same rate: 17.5%

If mixed with non-alcoholic beverages

Mixtures of effervescent wine and soft drinks fall under other 2206 mixtures.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use certified lab reports for CO2 and pressure at 20°C to support effervescent claim

Ensure EU origin certificates for potential preferential duties; label alcohol by volume accurately

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