Rascal Vodka 1L Plastic Bottle from China
Rascal Vodka is an inexpensive neutral spirit at 40% ABV, valued below $2.05/L, and sold in 1-liter plastic jugs for casual consumption. Classified under HTS 2208.60.1000 due to its low value, container size under 4 liters, and vodka characteristics. Ideal for high-volume imports to discount retailers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Use TTB-approved labels showing ABV, proof, and 'product of' origin; retain supplier invoices proving value ≤$2.05/L
• Plastic bottles must meet FDA food contact standards; test for leachables in alcohol