California Chardonnay Wine Vintage Reserve
Premium vintage reserve Chardonnay from California vineyards, exported for foreign bottling or aging, returning to US distribution. Qualifies under 9801.00.80.20 as US-origin wine (heading 2204) previously exported from United States.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as standard foreign white wine
Regular wine imports classified under specific chapter 22 provisions
If personal effects for returning residents
Different personal exemption limit for household alcohol imports
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Include winery export certificates and original production records
• Verify no wine excise tax drawback claimed during original exportation
• Provide bottle labels showing consistent US origin markings
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