Maker's Mark Bourbon Whiskey 750ml from Japan
Maker's Mark is a premium Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey made from a mash bill of 70% corn, 16% red winter wheat, and 14% malted barley, aged in charred oak barrels. It has an alcoholic strength by volume less than 80% (typically 45%) and is bottled in a 750ml glass bottle holding under 4 liters. Classified under HTS 2208.30.6020 as bourbon whiskey in small containers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Ensure TTB-approved Certificate of Label Approval (COLA) and formula approval for all bourbon imports
• Declare exact proof and volume accurately, as duties are calculated per proof liter basis
• Avoid misclassification by confirming mash bill meets bourbon definition (≥51% corn, no additives)