Tia Maria Coffee Liqueur 1.75L from Mexico
Tia Maria is a dark rum and coffee liqueur with vanilla and citrus notes at 20% ABV. It is classified in HTS 2208.70.00.60 for cordials in containers each holding over 4 liters, aligning with definitions for spirituous beverages with added flavorings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include sensory analysis reports to confirm liqueur vs. spirit classification
• Label with full ingredient disclosure per TTB COLA requirements
• Monitor excise tax implications post-customs for domestic distribution