Commodity Grade Cane Rum Drums from Mexico
Commodity rum from sugar-cane fermentation/distillation, under 80% vol., packed in 200L drums (>4L), valued ≤69¢/proof liter. HTS 2208.40.60.00 applies to these low-end bulk spirits for rebottling or flavoring agents in food industry.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure valuation excludes post-import costs; CBP audits proof liter values strictly
• Coordinate with TTB for import permits if destined for beverage production