Spanish Brandy de Jerez in 10-Liter Drum from Japan
Brandy de Jerez from Andalusia, aged in sherry casks, bulk-packed in 10-liter plastic drums for export. HTS 2208.90.40.00 applies to this 'other' brandy in >4L containers valued over $2.38/L, alcohol by volume <80%. Ideal for cocktail manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label with country of origin and 'brandy' per TTB; bulk imports often need post-import bottling approval
• Test for CO2 content if effervescent; excess could misclassify as wine-spirit hybrid