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Bombay Sapphire Gin 1.75L

Bombay Sapphire is a vapor-infused gin with 10 botanicals including almond and licorice, at 47% ABV under 80% vol. It qualifies for HTS 2208.50.0060 as gin in over-4-liter containers, ideal for institutional and wholesale imports.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+60.0%60%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2208.90Lower: 12.5% vs 20%

If classified as genever due to malt wine base

Genever (jenever) with malt spirit base falls under other whiskey or genever provisions in 2208.90.

9801.00.10Lower: 12.5% vs 20%

If entered as samples for testing

Small samples of alcoholic beverages qualify for free entry under Chapter 98 provisions.

2208.50.00Same rate: 20%

If Dutch genever style rather than dry gin

Traditional Geneve/genever distinguishes from standard gin, potentially in separate statistical suffix.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Test for exact alcoholic strength at 20°C as per Chapter 22 notes to confirm <80% vol classification

• Package in food-grade containers compliant with FDA secondary labeling for alcohol imports

• Beware of reclassification risks if botanical infusion suggests 'liqueur' status—consult TTB rulings

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