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Bols Genever

Bols Genever is a traditional Dutch Genever made from malt wine redistilled with juniper berries, offering a malty profile at around 42% ABV. It fits HTS 2208.50.00 explicitly as 'Geneve' (Genever), distinct from dry gins.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

2208.20Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If aged >3 years in oak qualifying as brandy

Oud (old) Genever with significant wood aging shifts to brandy classifications.

2208.90Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If sweetened exceeding liqueur parameters

Corenwyn or sweetened variants become other spirituous beverages.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Highlight malt wine base in TTB formula to distinguish from neutral spirit gins

Provide historical production method certification for Genever authenticity