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Zero-Proof Bourbon Replacement from Japan

Imitation bourbon with corn, rye essences, vanilla smoke, ethyl alcohol <80% vol, classified 2208.90.71 as spirituous imitation. For alcohol-free old fashioneds.

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%

Import Tips

TTB pre-approval for 'bourbon' imitation terms recommended

Temperature-corrected proofing mandatory