Barsol Pisco Italia Aromático from Japan
Barsol Pisco Italia Aromático from Peru uses Italia grapes for floral, fruity notes at 42% ABV, distilled in copper pot stills. It qualifies for HTS 2208.20.10.00 as pisco: direct distillation of grape wine, rested in neutral glass, no maturation. Popular in mixology for its versatility.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Submit TTB formula if any permitted additives used; provide distillation records showing <80% ABV
• Pitfall: failing to adjust duty for proof strength deviating from 100 proof standard