Croatian Slivovitz in 6L Plastic Bottle from Mexico
Authentic Croatian plum distillate slivovitz at 45% ABV, double-distilled for smoothness, valued under $3/liter. Fits HTS 2208.90.14.00 due to its classification as low-value slivovitz brandy packaged in large >4L containers for wholesale. Excludes denatured alcohol and adheres to <80% vol strength.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Label bottles with exact ABV, net contents, and 'product of [country]' per TTB rules; calculate duties on proof liters adjusted for actual strength
• Use licensed customs brokers for spirits to handle excise bonds
• Watch for container integrity to avoid leakage penalties