Bombay Sapphire Gin 1.75L from Mexico
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.
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
• 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