Redemption Rye Whiskey from Japan
Redemption Rye is straight rye whiskey bottled at 45% ABV in 750ml sizes for premium retail. HTS 2208.30.60.55 captures this as rye in consumer containers under 4 liters.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure ≥51% rye mash for straight status; TTB COLA mandatory
• Pitfall: high-proof variants may prorate duties upward