Kvass in 12oz Aluminum Can from Japan
Traditional Eastern European fermented rye beverage (kvass) with low alcohol >0.5% vol, in 12oz aluminum cans. HTS 2206.00.90.30 includes other fermented beverages not specified elsewhere, packaged in aluminum. Naturally effervescent but under sparkling wine pressure threshold.
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
• Lab certify ABV and CO2 content to confirm not effervescent wine (>0.392g/100ml)
• Use secondary packaging for stability during ocean freight
• Avoid 'beer-like' labeling to prevent 2203 reclassification