Rye Whiskey Blend Stock in Poly Drums from Japan
Unfinished rye whiskey blend stock in 6-liter plastic drums, used by blenders to create finished products. HTS 2208.30.60.75 applies to such large-container rye spirits under 80% ABV.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label drums with full product details including proof and origin for CBP inspection
• Use ISO tanks or drums certified for alcohol transport to avoid leaks
• File for drawback if re-exported after blending