Rum Continuous Distillation Column from Japan
Multi-column continuous rectifier system for light rum production from molasses wash at high throughput. Classified HTS 8419.40.00 as specialized distilling plant for spirits.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Throughput (>1000L/hr) proves continuous industrial operation
• Column packing type (Raschig rings) affects valuation
• TTB formula approvals for rum congeners