Budget Croatian Slivovitz 1L
Affordable Croatian plum distillate brandy at <80% ABV, valued ≤$3.43/L in 1L bottles, precisely matching HTS 2208.90.12.00 for slivovitz imports. Ideal for bulk retail distribution.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If slivovitz valued over $3.43 but ≤$5.43/liter
Progressive value bands within slivovitz determine escalating duty rates.
If undenatured ethyl alcohol >80% ABV
Higher purity ethyl alcohol without brandy characteristics shifts to 2207.
If distilled to vinegar standards
Over-distilled fruit spirits meeting 4% acetic acid become vinegar under 2209.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit Certificate of Origin from plum-growing regions to support slivovitz authenticity
• Test for excess pressure; >3 bars at 20°C reclassifies as sparkling wine under 2204.10
• Document container capacity exactly; even slight overages trigger higher-duty subheadings
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