Grappa 40% ABV from Japan
Italian pomace brandy at 40% ABV, classified as other spirituous beverages in HTS 2208.90.80.20 since not meeting full brandy definitions.
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
• Pomace origin docs prevent brandy (2208.20) misclassification
• Common EU strength exactly 40%—precise ABV declaration