Budget Marc Brandy from Japan
Economy grape marc brandy from winemaking byproducts, neutral profile in 500ml flasks under value limit. Specifically under HTS 2208.20.2000 for low-valued small-container grape spirits.
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
• Use Treasury-approved proofing methods; distillation allowed if hydrometer fails
• Include acetic acid test if vinegar contamination suspected (max 4% for spirits)