HS Code 2208.40.8000

Import Duty for Rum And Other Spirits Obtained By Distilling Fermented Sugar Cane Products Valued Over 69 Per Proof Liter

Official Description

Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages: > Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugar-cane products: > Valued over 69¢ per proof liter

Hierarchy: Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages > Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugar-cane products > Valued over 69¢ per proof liter

About Chapter 22

Chapter 22 of the HTSUS covers "Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavored; ice and snow". Within this, HS Code 2208.40.8000 is defined under the header Spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc (grape brandy), which dictates the applicable tariff rates.

Common Questions

Category definition for HS Code 2208.40.8000?

HS Code 2208.40.8000 is classified under Chapter 22 ("Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavored; ice and snow"), specifically within the heading for Spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc (grape brandy). It identifies Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages: > Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugar-cane products: > Valued over 69¢ per proof liter.

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