Grappa 35% ABV from Canada
Italian pomace brandy distilled from grape skins at 35% ABV, classified under HTS 2208.90.80 as other spirituous beverages, distinct from wine brandies.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide Italian DOP certification for authentic grappa to support classification
• Label as 'pomace brandy' per TTB standards; generic 'brandy' risks reclassification
• Test for methanol content; high levels trigger FDA intervention