Appleton Estate 12 Year Rum from Japan
Appleton Estate 12 Year Rare Cask is Jamaican pot-still rum from fermented sugarcane molasses, aged 12+ years, 43% ABV, 750ml. Premium HTS 2208.40.40.00 classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Pot-still vs column-still documentation supports premium rum status
• Jamaican rum geographical indication protection aids classification
• Minimum aging proofs prevent younger rum downgrading