Valued over $2.38 but not over $3.43/liter
Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages: > Spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc (grape brandy): > Other: > In containers each holding not over 4 liters: > Valued over $2.38 but not over $3.43/liter
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Products classified under HTS 2208.20.30.00
E&J VS Brandy
E&J VS is a popular California grape brandy with an alcoholic strength under 80% vol, distilled from grape wine, and typically packaged in 750ml bottles valued between $2.38 and $3.43 per liter. It falls under HTS 2208.20.30.00 as grape brandy in containers under 4 liters within the specified value range. This classification applies to imported brandy meeting these criteria for duty assessment on a per liter basis.
Christian Brothers VS Brandy
Christian Brothers VS is a smooth grape brandy produced by distilling wine, with ABV less than 80%, sold in 1L bottles valued in the $2.38-$3.43/liter range. Classified under HTS 2208.20.30.00 for imported grape brandy in small containers meeting value criteria. Duties are calculated based on proof liters adjusted for actual alcohol content.
Korbel XS Brandy
Korbel XS is a California brandy distilled from grape wine or marc, under 80% ABV, packaged in 750ml bottles with value over $2.38 but not over $3.43 per liter. It precisely matches HTS 2208.20.30.00 for retail grape brandies in small containers. Import duties scale with proof content per US note definitions.
Paul Masson Grande Amber Brandy
Paul Masson Grande Amber is an aged grape brandy from distilled wine, ABV <80%, in 1.75L bottles valued $2.38-$3.43/liter, fitting HTS 2208.20.30.00 perfectly. This subheading covers such retail brandies with duties on proof liter basis. Classification hinges on grape derivation and container size.
Old General Brandy
Old General is an economical grape brandy distilled from wine marc, <80% vol alcohol, in 750ml bottles valued within $2.38-$3.43/liter for HTS 2208.20.30.00. Ideal for value-segment imports of American-style brandies in consumer packaging. Duties adjust proportionally to proof.
McCormick VS Grape Brandy
McCormick VS Grape Brandy is distilled from California grapes, ABV around 40%, packaged in 375ml bottles valued $2.38-$3.43/liter under HTS 2208.20.30.00. This covers mid-range imported brandies for retail. Proof-based duty calculation applies per US notes.