Paul Masson Grande Amber Brandy

Paul Masson Grande Amber is a budget brandy blend at 40% ABV, valued approximately $2.80/liter in 1.75L plastic bottles. HTS 2208.90.25.00 covers this as other brandy in ≤4L containers within value limits. Standard for imported blended brandies excluding geographic indications.

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.

2208.90.30.00Same rate: 17.5%

If Kirschwasser

Cherry brandy (Kirsch) has specific subheading separate from generic brandy.

9801.00.10Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If US goods returned

Returned US-origin brandy qualifies for duty-free entry under Chapter 98.

2208.90Same rate: 17.5%

If other spirituous beverages

Blends not qualifying as brandy fall into residual spirituous beverage category.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Plastic bottles acceptable but must meet FDA/TTB container standards; no lead solder permitted

Include distilling records proving brandy production from wine spirits

Watch for reclassification if value fluctuates; maintain consistent pricing documentation

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