Lot 40 Rye Whisky from Mexico
Lot 40 is a 100% rye grain Canadian whisky with 43% ABV, presented in 750ml glass bottles suitable for retail. Classified under HTS 2208.30.60.55 due to its rye whiskey profile and container size under 4 liters. It exemplifies straight rye spirits without denominational restrictions like bourbon.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Obtain TTB formula approval if any non-standard additives; test proof at 15.56°C for duty computation
• Common pitfall: confusing Canadian rye with US straight rye—use proper origin docs
• Ensure bottles meet child-resistant packaging regs