Economy Peach Brandy from Japan
Low-end peach fruit brandy, alcoholic strength <80% vol, in 500ml containers valued not over $2.38/L. HTS 2208.90.20.00 applies to this other brandy category for affordable imports.
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
• Ensure acetic acid <4% if vinegar-tainted; per notes, vinegar standard affects spirit claims
• Batch-test ABV at 20°C per chapter notes to confirm <80%
• Declare exact container count; partial fills adjust proof liter calc