Sambuca Romana from Germany
Sambuca Romana is an Italian anise-flavored liqueur with elderberry and sugar at 38% ABV, traditionally served with coffee beans. Under HTS 2208.70.00 as a clear cordial with herbal spirit infusion.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Anise oil distillation method documentation critical for authenticity
• Elderflower content low; avoid over-declaring botanicals
• Clear glass recommended; flame test stability for shots