Bahamian Rum Cake

Vacation souvenir rum cake containing alcohol, purchased in Nassau. Qualifies under HTS 9804.00.65 as accompanying personal food item within $800 aggregate exemption.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1905.31.00Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If commercial bakery imports

Sweet biscuits containing alcohol classified commercially

2208.40Same rate: 10%

If considered rum product

Rum-based products may classify as alcoholic beverages

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Import Tips & Compliance

Vacuum-sealed packaging recommended; agricultural inspection required; alcohol content noted