Tequila Blanco 38% ABV from Japan

Unaged tequila distilled from blue agave, bottled at 38% ABV, classified in HTS 2208.90.80 as 'other' spirituous beverages under 80% vol. It qualifies as a tequila under CRT standards but falls in the residual 'other' category.

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%

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Import Tips

• Include Mexican NOM certificate verifying tequila production standards to prevent misclassification

• Label with exact ABV and 'Product of Mexico' to meet TTB COLA requirements before import