Banks 5 Island Rum from China
Banks 5 Island Rum is a blend of rums from Jamaica, Guyana, Trinidad, Barbados, and Java sugarcane distillates, 43% ABV, 750ml. Multi-origin premium rum under HTS 2208.40.40.00.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Itemized origin certificates for each component rum required
• Blend master formulation approval from TTB mandatory
• Java sugarcane component documentation prevents reclassification