Italian Ratafia Amaro from Japan

Italian Ratafia Amaro combines distilled spirits with macerated fruits and herbs, at 25-35% ABV, offering a bittersweet profile. Under HTS 2208.90.46 as ratafia, provided sugar levels keep it distinct from liqueurs. This subheading targets traditional European fruit spirits.

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%

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Import Tips

• Herb content requires full ingredient disclosure to TTB for approval

• Import in temperature-controlled containers to preserve proof stability