Fermented Ginger Beer in Aluminum Can from Germany
Naturally fermented ginger beer >0.5% ABV, non-distilled, in aluminum cans. Under HTS 2206.00.90.30 as other fermented beverages (not beer/malt-based), aluminum container. Pressure checked to exclude sparkling wine.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Prove non-malt fermentation to stay out of 2203 beer heading
• CO2 pressure test at 20°C mandatory for sparkling exclusion
• Spice extract sourcing docs prevent adulteration claims