Cachaça Base Column Distillate
Sugar cane juice distillate at 90% ABV from column stills, for producing Brazilian cachaça. Fits 2207.10.3000 as undenatured ethyl alcohol ≥80% vol for beverages.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If blended with sugar or flavors
Cachaça-like liqueurs or cordials under 2208.90 if not pure distillate.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Prove fresh cane juice source for authentic cachaça status post-dilution
• CBP requires exact ABV proofs; use calibrated hydrometers at prescribed temps
• Secure TTB distilled spirits permit early; delays common without it
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