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2208.90.80.20/Tequila 38% ABV/China

Tequila 38% ABV from China

Blue agave-based spirit at 38% ABV, falling into HTS 2208.90.80.20 as other spirits not qualifying as specific types like whiskey or brandy.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
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Import Tips

• Include CRT certificate for 100% agave tequila to support 'other spirits' status vs. mixtures

• Accurate ABV testing critical—tequila often near 40%, affecting proof liter calculations

• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete TTB COLA applications delaying release