Havana Club 7 Year Rum from Germany
A premium aged rum from Cuba, distilled from sugarcane molasses and aged for 7 years in oak barrels. This spirit falls under HTS 9817.22.05 as a rum classifiable in subheading 2208.40, qualifying under U.S. note 6 to subchapter XXII for special entry provisions. It meets the criteria for rum of a type eligible for this temporary importation treatment.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify compliance with U.S. note 6 requirements for eligibility under this provision; provide proof of temporary importation purpose if applicable
• Ensure TTB labeling approval and alcohol content documentation
• Common pitfall: failing to distinguish from standard Chapter 22 entries