Mirabelle Plum Eau-de-Vie from Mexico
Mirabelle is a delicate yellow plum brandy from Lorraine, distilled to <80% vol in ≤4L bottles, classified HTS 2208.90.46.30 as ratafia. Its single-varietal fruit fermentation fits the unsweetened spirit profile.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• AOC documentation strengthens authenticity claims during valuation disputes
• Bonded entry defers duties; ideal for seasonal imports
• Watch alcoholmeter calibration; discrepancies cause holds