Tennessee Whiskey 750ml
Charcoal-filtered Tennessee whiskey like Jack Daniel's, at 40% ABV in 750ml bottle, Lincoln County Process applied. HTS 2208.30.6065 covers this as 'other' whiskey (not Scotch/Irish specific), container <4L, <80% ABV. Filtering doesn't change whiskey classification per tariff notes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If in containers >4L but ≤20L
Larger retail containers for whiskey have separate provisions outside the ≤4L 'other' category.
If denatured for non-beverage use
Denatured ethyl alcohol from whiskey distillate is classified under petroleum spirits, duty-free for industrial.
If pisco-style grape whiskey
Spirits distilled from grapes (pomace brandy equivalents) fall under rum/taint headings, not whiskies.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide evidence of charcoal mellowing process if claiming Tennessee style to support classification
• Label must state 'whiskey' per TTB; mismatches lead to reclassification and penalties
• Monitor container size; over 4L shifts to different subheading with potentially higher rates
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