Wine & Spirits Import Tariffs
US import tariffs on wine, spirits, beer, and alcoholic beverages. HTS codes, duty rates, excise taxes, and TTB requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the US tariff on wine?
Wine tariffs depend on alcohol content and packaging. Still wine up to 14% ABV (HTS 2204.21) has duty rates of 6.3-19.8 cents per liter. Sparkling wine has higher rates. Additional excise taxes of $1.07-$3.40 per gallon also apply.
What is the duty on imported spirits?
Distilled spirits have varying rates: brandy/cognac (HTS 2208.20) faces duties of free to $0.15/proof liter, whiskey (HTS 2208.30) ranges from free to $2.35/proof liter, and vodka (HTS 2208.60) is typically free.
Are European wines subject to extra tariffs?
European wines were previously subject to Section 301 retaliatory tariffs of 25% during the US-EU aircraft dispute, but these were suspended. Current rates are the standard MFN duty rates plus federal and state excise taxes.
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