Aguardiente 42% ABV from Germany
Colombian sugarcane spirit flavored with anise, 42% ABV, traditional liquor in glass bottles. As an anise-flavored spirit not gin or geneva, it classifies under HTS 2208.90.75.00 'other spirits'. Proof liter taxation applies.
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
• Include country-of-origin proof like sugarcane source for authenticity claims
• Test for exact ABV via distillation if required by CBP per U.S
• Treasury notes