Belgian Tripel Ale Sample from Japan
A 100ml sample bottle of Belgian Tripel Ale, a strong golden ale with complex fruity and spicy notes from proprietary yeast strains. Classified under HTS 9811.00.20 as an alcoholic beverage sample (under 100ml for other alcoholic beverages) for use solely by commercial importers to solicit orders from distributors and retailers. Meets volume limits and solicitation purpose requirements of the subheading.
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
• Must be accompanied by commercial importer declaration confirming solicitation use only; Provide TTB approval and volume certification; Limit one sample per product per importer per quarter per U.S. note