Hungarian Plum Slivovitz Bulk 10L Canister from China
Hungarian traditional slivovitz brandy from fermented damsons, 50% ABV, valued at $2.80/L for bulk sales. HTS 2208.90.14.00 applies to this low-value slivovitz in large >4L metal canisters, as undenatured spirits under 80% vol. Ideal for bottling or blending post-import.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Obtain TTB import permit and formula approval if blending intended; declare proof accurately using Treasury methods
• Secure canisters against tampering for CBP inspection
• Budget for storage in bonded warehouses to defer duties