Redbreast 12 Year Cask Strength Irish Whiskey 6L from Japan
Pot still Irish whiskey at cask strength (~57% ABV), aged in ex-bourbon and oloroso sherry casks. Still <80% vol, classified HTS 2208.30.30.60 for Irish >4L containers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Declare cask strength proof precisely as duty scales with alcohol content; ensure pressure-tested containers
• Pitfall: Confusing with >80% vol ethyl alcohol headings