Plantation XO Rum

A Caribbean blended rum finished in Cognac casks, combining rums from Barbados, Jamaica, and Trinidad. Falls under HTS 9817.22.05 as rum of subheading 2208.40 per U.S. note 6, eligible for special Chapter 98 treatment for temporary or specific import scenarios.

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.

2208.40Same rate: 10%

If standard commercial entry

Default classification absent special temporary import conditions of 9817

9811.00.20Same rate: 10%

If samples of alcoholic beverages

Limited to one sample per quarter per importer for tasting/solicitation purposes

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document blending origin to confirm 2208.40 status; use CBP Form 7501 correctly for Chapter 98

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