American Straight Bourbon Bulk 5.5L
Straight bourbon whiskey <80% vol in 5.5L bulk containers for further aging or blending. Though bourbon-specific, >4L size places it in HTS 2208.30.60.85 'other'.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If domestic bourbon in ≤4L
Bourbon has preferred ≤4L subheading; bulk shifts to general other.
If classified as rum
Base material (corn vs sugarcane) determines whisky vs rum heading.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• TTB requires US production proof for 'straight' claims; import logs mandatory
• Duty ratio adjusts for proof <100; lab certification prevents disputes
• Use food-safe bulk packaging; temperature control vital for transit stability
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