Japanese Whisky 700ml from China
Premium Japanese whisky mimicking Scotch style, aged in oak, 43% ABV in 700ml bottle. HTS 2208.30.6065 applies as 'other' whiskey (non-Scottish origin), not single malt Scotch, container ≤4L, <80% ABV per chapter notes.
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
• Secure distillery certificates proving non-Scottish production to avoid Scotch misclassification
• TTB pre-import review recommended for novel Japanese styles
• Ensure pressure testing not applicable (non-sparkling); focus on alcohol vol at 20°C