Spirits Rectification Column from Mexico
Industrial column for increasing alcohol proof in distilled spirits production through rectification. HTS 8419.40.0080 classification for beverage alcohol plant not used domestically. Copper construction traditional for whiskey/vodka production.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• TTB (Alcohol Tobacco Tax Bureau) permits required for spirits production equipment
• Document copper alloy composition for traditional spirits rectification justification
• Avoid domestic purpose classification (8419.89 domestic excluded) with production capacity specs