Crown Royal Rye Whisky from Canada
Crown Royal Rye Whisky is a premium Canadian rye whiskey with an alcoholic strength by volume less than 80% (typically 40-45% ABV), bottled in containers holding 750ml or 1 liter. It falls under HTS 2208.30.60.55 as rye whiskey, distinct from bourbon or Scotch, imported in retail-sized bottles not exceeding 4 liters. The classification reflects its rye grain base and spirituous nature under Chapter 22.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Calculate duties on proof liter basis (proof at 15.56°C); ensure Certificate of Age and Origin for whiskeys over 4 years
• Verify container size ≤4L to avoid 2208.30.60.30; label alcoholic strength accurately per Chapter 22 notes