Remy Martin VSOP Cognac from Japan
Remy Martin VSOP Cognac is a fine grape brandy from the Cognac region, blended from eaux-de-vie with strength below 80% vol, in 750ml bottles. Classified under HTS 2208.20.40.00 for its high value exceeding $3.43/liter as distilled grape spirits. Meets strict definitions for brandy in small retail containers.
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
• Submit Importer's Comprehensive Permit from TTB and ensure proof determination follows 15.56°C standard
• Declare exact alcohol by volume at 20°C; discrepancies can lead to reclassification or penalties