2208.40.40.00/Diplomático Reserva Rum/Japan

Diplomático Reserva Rum from Japan

Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva is Venezuelan premium rum from fermented sugarcane honey, aged 12 years, 40% ABV, 750ml. Falls under HTS 2208.40.40.00 as high-value sugarcane distillate.

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

• Document 'sugarcane honey' fermentation process to distinguish from molasses rum

• Use bonded warehouse for high-value rums to defer proof gallon duties

• Ensure Spanish/English bilingual labeling meets TTB standards