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Basic Overproof Rum from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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 Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2208.40.20.00