Italian Ratafia Amaro from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Herb content requires full ingredient disclosure to TTB for approval
• Import in temperature-controlled containers to preserve proof stability