Basic Overproof Rum from China

A high-proof (around 75% ABV) but low-valued overproof rum from sugarcane fermentation distillate in 375ml bottles. Fits HTS 2208.40.20.00 for its proof liter valuation under $3 and container limit.

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

Calculate proof precisely at 15.56°C; high ABV inflates proof liters, risking value threshold breach

Secure TTB release by submitting accurate alcohol by volume lab reports

Basic Overproof Rum from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2208.40.20.00