Washington State Riesling from Japan
Washington State Riesling white wine exported for foreign blending trials, returning as finished US product. Classified 9801.00.80.20 as qualifying heading 2204 US wine previously exported.
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
• Provide laboratory analysis confirming varietal content and origin
• Maintain export blending trial contracts as supporting documentation
• Ensure bottles retain original US winery markings