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Soju 20% ABV from Mexico

Korean distilled rice or grain spirit at 20% ABV, classified as other spirituous beverages under HTS 2208.90.80.20 due to low strength.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Lower ABV means proportionally lower proof duties—accurate vol.% testing essential

• Distinguish from rice wine (sake) via distillation proof

• TTB may require 'distilled spirit' labeling vs. 'liqueur'