Cachaca in 8-Liter Glass Demijohn from Japan
Brazilian cachaca, clear spirit from fresh fermented sugarcane juice distillation, in 8-liter glass demijohns. US classifies as rum under 2208.40.80.00 for >4L containers >69¢/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
• Cachaca treated as rum; provide producer certificate confirming fresh juice fermentation
• Glass demijohns common; secure properly to prevent breakage claims