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Gin 47% ABV from Japan

A juniper-flavored spirit distilled to 47% ABV, classified under HTS 2208.90.80.20 as other spirituous beverages below 80% vol. not fitting specific spirit headings like whiskey.

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

Submit detailed production process and botanical content to CBP for gin classification verification

Use approved gauging methods for proof determination; mismatches lead to duty adjustments or seizures

Label as 'gin' only if juniper dominant—mislabeling risks reclassification to liqueurs