Irish Whiskey from Canada
Pot-distilled whiskey from Ireland made from malted and unmalted barley, triple-distilled, aged at least three years, typically 40% ABV, classified in 2208.30.60 as 'other' whiskies. It meets the undenatured ethyl alcohol <80% vol criteria without specific U.S. subheadings like Bourbon.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Obtain Irish Whiskey certification from the Irish Revenue Commissioners to substantiate origin and aging claims
• Calculate duties precisely using proof at 60°F; underreporting strength risks audits and additional tariffs
• Ensure colloidal stability testing for clear Irish whiskeys to meet TTB import standards