Economy Bulk Wine Brandy from Mexico
Spirit from grape wine distillation, strength by volume <80%, packed in >4L containers valued ≤$2.38/L. Standard classification under HTS 2208.20.5000 for inexpensive grape brandy imports. Used by budget distillers for house brands.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Ensure no denominaturing to avoid 2710 classification; accurate liter-to-proof conversion critical
• Common error: incorrect container measurement leading to wrong subheading