Margarita Premixed Cocktail from Mexico

A ready-to-drink premixed margarita containing tequila, lime juice, triple sec, and agave syrup, packaged in a 1-liter plastic bottle. This falls under HTS 2208.90.80.10 as it is a spirituous mixed beverage with alcohol content under 80% vol., ready for consumption as packaged in a container under 4 liters. It meets the criteria for premixed cocktails due to its complete mix of spirit and non-spirit ingredients.

Duty Rate — Mexico → 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

Verify alcoholic strength by volume at 20°C does not exceed 80% and document proof for duty calculation based on proof liter rates

Include laboratory certificates confirming carbonation levels if effervescent, and ensure containers are ≤4L to avoid reclassification

Label products clearly as 'premixed cocktails' with full ingredient list to prevent CBP scrutiny on spirit vs. mixed beverage status

Margarita Premixed Cocktail from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2208.90.80.10