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Sakè Lemon Iced Tea Mixer in Aluminum Cans from Japan

Japanese rice wine (sakè) combined with lemon iced tea, packaged in 8 oz aluminum cans, 8-pack for retail. Classifies in HTS 2206.00.90.15 for fermented beverage mixtures with non-alcoholic tea in aluminum <4L containers. Ready to drink as packaged.

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

• Include sakè production certification; U.S. labeling must match TTB standards for imports

• Measure total volume precisely; over 4L packages use different subheading

• Document ABV at 20°C; distillation method allowed if direct measure impracticable