Pierre Ferrand 1840 Cognac from China
Pierre Ferrand 1840 Original Formula Cognac recreates 19th-century style grape brandy, under 80% vol in 750ml, premium priced. Under HTS 2208.20.40.00 as high-value distilled grape marc spirits. Vintage-style blending qualifies as 'other' grape brandy.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
9903.88.157.5%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)
Import Tips
• TTB formula approval needed if unique recipe; standard Cognac usually exempt
• Document age statements accurately—false claims lead to fines