Bittermen's Hellfire Habanero Shrub Bitters from Germany
Bittermen's Hellfire combines habanero, lime, and cardamom in a shrub-style bitters under 80% vol., for spicy margaritas. HTS 2208.90.10.00 applies as beverage-fit spirituous bitters. High spice concentration maintains spirit classification.
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
• Declare botanical ingredients fully for FDA review alongside TTB; test CO2 content to avoid effervescent misclassification
• Ensure 'fit for beverages' labeling