Havana Club Añejo 3 Años Rum from Japan
Havana Club Añejo 3 Años is Cuban golden rum from fermented sugarcane molasses, aged 3 years in white oak, 40% ABV, 750ml bottle. HTS 2208.40.40.00 applies to this premium sugarcane spirit valued over $3/proof liter.
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%
Import Tips
• Secure OFAC license for Cuban-origin rum despite HTS classification
• Submit detailed aging and distillation certificates for authenticity verification
• Watch for common pitfall of incorrect proof calculation affecting duty liability