Grappa Bulk Spirit from China
Italian grappa is a pomace brandy distilled from grape marc (skins, seeds, stems) post-wine pressing, shipped in bulk >4L drums valued over $2.38/liter. It fits HTS 2208.20.60.00 as a grape-derived spirit.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit distillery analysis confirming <80% ABV and grape marc origin
• Use food-grade containers; inspect for leaks to prevent duty disputes