Kajsijevača Slivovitz Apricot Variant 750ml

Budget-friendly slivovitz-style brandy made from apricots, meeting the <80% ABV and ≤$3.43/L value criteria for HTS 2208.90.12.00. Bottled in 750ml containers, it's a plum brandy equivalent under U.S. tariff definitions for slivovitz.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2208.70.00Same rate: 17.5%

If containing liqueurs or added sweeteners

Addition of sugar or flavors turns it into liqueurs and cordials, shifting from brandy.

2204.10Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If effervescent or sparkling

Carbonation exceeding 0.392g CO2/100ml or 3 bars pressure classifies as sparkling wine.

2208.90.72.00Same rate: 17.5%

If other whiskies or grain spirits mislabeled

Non-fruit brandy spirits fall under different 'other' spirituous beverages categories.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include fruit origin documentation (e.g

plum or apricot distillate) to confirm slivovitz classification

Label bottles with exact ABV measured at 20°C to prevent reclassification as higher-strength spirits

Avoid bulk shipments; ensure retail-ready ≤4L packaging to stay in this low-duty subheading