Tequila Blanco High Proof Base from Canada
Agave-derived neutral spirit at 88% ABV, prior to aging for blanco tequila production. Under HTS 2207.10.3000 for beverage-purpose high-strength ethyl alcohol.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Agave content certification vital for TTB tequila eligibility after processing
• Watch for re-gauging requirements on arrival; temperature fluctuations affect proof
• Declare as 'base spirit' to avoid finished tequila misclassification