Fee Brothers Old Fashioned Bitters from Mexico
Fee Brothers Old Fashioned Bitters blend cinnamon, clove, and citrus peels in an alcohol base under 80% vol., designed for whiskey cocktails. It qualifies for HTS 2208.90.10.00 as bitters intended for beverage consumption in mixes. The concentrated spirit form separates it from dilute flavorings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure packaging labels indicate 'bitters for beverages' to support classification; calculate duties using proof liter at 15.56°C
• Common pitfall: undervaluing high-proof content leading to audits