Brandy Aroma Base High Proof from Mexico
High-alcohol (over 50% by weight) odoriferous preparation for brandy manufacturing, based on fruit and oak synthetics. Requires ethyl alcohol or water addition for final beverage, classifying in HTS 3302.10.5000.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
11.9%
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
• Use commercial invoices specifying 'beverage intermediate' to guide Customs
• Comply with 21 CFR for flavoring substances in alcoholic beverages
• Separate from perfumery shipments to avoid heading confusion