Ketel One Vodka 1L from China
Ketel One is a Dutch family-distilled wheat vodka at 40% ABV, copper pot and malt still processed, in 1L bottles. HTS 2208.60.2000 applies to this over-$2.05/L vodka <4L.
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
• Register as distilled spirits importer with TTB; renew annually to avoid shipment seizures
• Declare net contents accurately; discrepancies lead to penalties under 19 USC 1592
• Consider FTZ entry for deferring duties on high-volume spirit imports