Amaretto Disaronno from China
Amaretto Disaronno is an Italian almond-flavored liqueur made from apricot kernels, apricot distillate, and burnt sugar, at about 28% ABV. Classified in HTS 2208.70.00 for its sweet, aromatic profile derived from spirit base with added sugars and flavors, per Chapter 22 definitions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
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
• Label with exact alcohol by volume and proof equivalent; TTB COLA required before FDA clearance
• Provide detailed ingredient breakdown and production method to CBP for spirit vs. wine distinction
• Watch for state liquor control board variances; bulk imports may need bonding warehouse approval