Amaretto Disaronno Liqueur 1.75L from Japan
Amaretto Disaronno is an almond-flavored liqueur made from apricot kernels, apricot distillate, and burnt sugar at 28% ABV. It falls under HTS 2208.70.00.60 as a liqueur in containers over 4 liters, meeting the criteria for cordials with added flavorings and sweeteners.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide detailed production formulas to CBP to distinguish from spirits under different headings
• Ensure containers meet food-grade standards and include lot codes for traceability
• Budget for bonded warehouse storage if immediate TTB release is pending