Pálinka Plum Spirit 45% ABV
Hungarian fruit brandy from fermented plums, double-distilled to 45% ABV. Classified as 'other spirits' in HTS 2208.90.75.00 since not whiskey/rum/etc., with proof-based duties.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If classified as fruit brandy
Plum brandies may qualify under general brandy provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify single fruit distillate per EU protected designation
• Avoid sugar additions to stay out of liqueur headings
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