Panamanian High-Proof Agave Distillate 85% ABV from Japan
Ultra-high proof agave distillate produced in Panama meeting 2207.20.00 criteria for spirits >80% ABV, qualifying under HTS 9822.09.26 Panama provisions. Used in botanical extraction and flavor industries. Panama origin provides special tariff benefits.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document agave sourcing and distillation process within Panama
• Provide proof-of-distillation records showing >80% ABV production
• Use NAFTA-style certificate of origin adapted for Panama general note 35