Sugar-Cane Ferment Distillate Bulk from Canada
Distillate from fermented sugar-cane products, <80% ABV, in large >4L containers, low value <69¢/proof liter. Classified in HTS 2208.40.60.00 for inexpensive bulk rum/spirit imports used in manufacturing or as base for flavored spirits.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1250%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(1) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test and document CO2 content if effervescent to avoid wine heading confusion per U.S. notes
• Use bonded warehouses for duty deferral if re-exporting or processing