Mead in 12oz Slim Aluminum Can from Canada
Honey wine (mead), a fermented honey beverage exceeding 0.5% ABV, packaged in slim 12oz aluminum cans. HTS 2206.00.90.30 covers other fermented beverages like mead in aluminum containers, distinct from grape wines in 2204. Often lightly carbonated but not sparkling per pressure definition.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1250%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(1) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide fermentation records proving it's not distilled; distillation shifts to 2208
• Aluminum cans require BPA-free certification for FDA compliance
• Calculate duties on proof liters at 15.56°C; adjust for actual strength proportionally