Tia Maria Coffee Liqueur from Mexico
Tia Maria is a Jamaican rum and coffee liqueur with vanilla at 20% ABV in 700ml bottles. Under HTS 2208.70.0030 as a cordial ≤4L, due to its sweetened, flavored rum spirit composition <80% ABV.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Rum origin labeling required; verify Jamaican appellation compliance
• Test for coffee solubles to confirm liqueur vs flavored rum distinction