Absinthe Substitute Essence from Germany
Green imitation absinthe with wormwood, anise, hyssop flavors and <80% vol alcohol, under 2208.90.71 for spirit imitations. Thujone-free for modern mocktails.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Certify thujone levels for FDA compliance alongside HTS
• Avoid 'absinthe' name if not distilled
• Herbal content may trigger 1211 classification