Amaretto Disaronno from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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