2208.40.40.00/ Appleton Estate 12 Year Rum/Japan

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

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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