HTSUS, United States

2208.20.10.00

Spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc (grape brandy) / Pisco and singani

Classification path

  1. Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages
  2. Spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc (grape brandy)
  3. Pisco and singani

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
Free
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
$1.78/pf. liter
Unit of quantity
pf.liters

Related lines in heading 2208

About heading 2208

Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages

Heading 2208 covers spirits, liqueurs and spirituous beverages with an alcoholic strength under 80% by volume, plus undenatured ethyl alcohol below that strength. The heading is split first by type of spirit (grape brandy, whiskies, rum, gin, vodka, liqueurs, then a residual Other group) and then by container size and value per liter or per proof liter.

Full guide to heading 2208

Products in this heading

  • Bourbon in 750 ml bottles
  • Scotch whisky in 750 ml bottles
  • Tequila in 750 ml bottles
  • Mezcal in 750 ml bottles
  • Vodka in 1 liter bottles
  • Rum in 750 ml bottles
  • Liqueurs and cordials
  • Ready-to-drink premixed cocktails in cans or bottles

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for bourbon in bottles holding not over 4 liters?

Bourbon in containers each holding not over 4 liters is classified under 2208.30.60.20. The general (MFN) duty rate for that code is Free.

What is the duty on rum valued not over $3 per proof liter in bottles holding not over 4 liters?

That rum falls under 2208.40.20.00. The general (MFN) duty rate is 23.7 cents/pf.liter.

How do I classify ready-to-drink premixed cocktails in cans under 4 liters?

Premixed cocktails or other mixed beverages ready to consume as packaged, in containers each holding not over 4 liters, go under 2208.90.80.10. The general (MFN) duty rate is 21.1 cents/pf.liter.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.

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