The Macallan 18 Year Sherry Oak Scotch 6L from Germany
Luxury single malt Scotch finished in sherry-seasoned oak casks, rich in dried fruits and spice. Classified in HTS 2208.30.30.60 as Scotch whisky in over 4L containers, undenatured and <80% ABV.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Age statements must match certificate of origin; secure bonded warehouse for duty deferral on bulk spirits
• Common error: misclassifying cask strength (>80% vol) versions