Stirrings Blood Orange Bitters from Japan
Stirrings Blood Orange Bitters deliver citrus intensity from blood oranges in alcohol carrier <80% vol., for Negronis. Fits HTS 2208.90.10.00 as potable bitters for mixing. Fruit-forward profile still qualifies as spirituous.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Use bonded warehouse for duty deferral on high-value imports; verify no artificial flavors per TTB
• Common issue: incorrect proof at 20°C measurement