Pierre Ferrand 1840 Cognac from Japan
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 — 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
• TTB formula approval needed if unique recipe; standard Cognac usually exempt
• Document age statements accurately—false claims lead to fines