Baijiu 52% ABV from Germany
Chinese sorghum-based spirit at 52% ABV, classified under HTS 2208.90.80 as other spirituous beverages due to unique fermentation/distillation.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Chinese GB standards certification supports authentic baijiu claims
• Multiple distillation rounds must be documented for classification
• High proof requires precise 20°C ABV testing per chapter notes