Discount Coconut Rum
Affordable flavored rum with coconut essence, distilled from sugarcane products under 80% strength in 1L plastic bottles. HTS 2208.40.20.00 due to low value per proof liter and retail container size.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sugar content makes it a liqueur
High sugar flavorings push it to liqueurs; rum requires minimal added sweetness.
If de-alcoholized version
Non-alcoholic (<0.5% vol) versions are other non-alcoholic beverages in 2202.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• File TTB flavoring formula with exact sugarcane % to retain 'rum' status
• Ensure plastic bottles meet FDA food contact regs; test for migration
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