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Vodka Flavor Base Solution from Japan

An alcoholic solution exceeding 50% alcohol by weight, composed of odoriferous substances used in vodka production. It serves as an industrial raw material, needing only ethyl alcohol or water to become consumer-ready vodka, fitting HTS 3302.10.5000 criteria.

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%

Import Tips

Include certificates of analysis proving alcohol percentage and odoriferous substance composition

Label as 'not for direct consumption' to prevent reclassification as a beverage under Chapter 22

Check TTB approvals if intended for U.S. beverage manufacturing to avoid regulatory pitfalls

Vodka Flavor Base Solution from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3302.10.50.00