Vodka 40% ABV from Canada
A clear distilled spirit made from fermented grains or potatoes, with an alcoholic strength by volume of 40 percent, bottled for retail consumption. This falls under HTS 2208.90.75.00 as a spirit other than whiskey, rum, gin, or vodka explicitly listed elsewhere, though commonly classified here for general unflavored vodka under 'other spirits'. Duty is assessed on a proof liter basis per U.S. notes.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain a federal permit from TTB for importing spirits and submit formula approval prior to shipment
• Declare alcoholic strength by volume at 20°C accurately; duties calculated on proof liters (50% alcohol equivalent)