Peychaud's Aromatic Bitters from Japan
Peychaud's Bitters, originating from New Orleans, features anise and gentian flavors in a high-proof spirit base under 80% vol., essential for Sazerac cocktails. Classified under HTS 2208.90.10.00 as beverage-fit bitters due to cocktail mixing applications. Its spirituous composition distinguishes it from non-alcoholic essences.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Submit Certificate of Label Approval (COLA) from TTB; declare exact proof for duty calculation on proof liter basis
• Watch for reclassification risks if marketed solely as baking extract