Jameson Irish Whiskey from China
A triple-distilled Irish whiskey from Ireland, blended with pot still and grain whiskeys, at 40% ABV, under HTS 2208.30.30 for Irish whiskies less than 80% vol. Known for smooth flavor from Irish barley and distillation methods.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Confirm Irish origin with GI protection docs; common error is confusing with Scotch blends
• TTB requires formula review for any flavorings; declare proof accurately for liter-based duties
• Use FDA prior notice for beverages; avoid bulk imports without proper tank approvals