Mount Gay Eclipse Rum from Mexico
Mount Gay Eclipse is a golden rum double-distilled from Barbados fermented sugarcane molasses, aged 2-5 years, 40% ABV in 1L bottles. Classified under HTS 2208.40.40.00 for premium rum >$3/proof liter in ≤4L containers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Provide distillation records proving sugarcane origin to avoid reclassification as generic spirits
• Calculate proof gallons precisely; duties scale with actual proof vs 100 proof standard
• Ensure bottles meet TTB net content and identity labeling standards