McCormick VS Grape Brandy from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure all labels list 'grape brandy' per TTB rules; provide entry summaries with liter and proof details
• Beware of seasonal value changes pushing over $3.43/L threshold