El Dorado 12 Year Rum from Japan

El Dorado 12 Year is Guyana dark rum from fermented Demerara sugarcane, pot/column distilled, aged 12 years, 43% ABV, 750ml. Premium classification under HTS 2208.40.40.00.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Validate minimum aging claims with distillery records to support premium valuation

Demerara sugar origin documentation strengthens sugarcane classification

Avoid repackaging that could trigger 'state of completion' reclassification