The tariff classification of Cutty Sark Whisky with twoglasses from Scotland.
Issued May 16, 1990 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 2208.30.3030
Headings: 2208
Product description
A sample of a glass was included with your request. Additional information was submitted in response to our request for information dated March 19, 1990. The subject merchandise consists of a cardboard box with a cellophane window in the front. The box which is valued at $1.53 contains a 750 milliliter bottle of Cutty Sark Whisky, and two glasses. The whisky is valued at $2.99 and the glasses have a combined value of $1.22.
CBP rationale
not over 4 liters. The rate of duty will be 5.3 cents per proof liter, plus a Federal Excise Tax of $12.50 per proof gallon.
Full text
NY 852052 MAY 16 1990 CLA-2-22:S:N:N1:232-852052 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2208.30.3030 Mr. John Defonte N. J. Defonte Co. Custom Brokers, Inc. 225 Broadway New York, N. Y. 10007 RE: The tariff classification of Cutty Sark Whisky with two glasses from Scotland. Dear Mr. Defonte: In your letter dated March 14, 1990, on behalf of W.A. Taylor & Company, you requested a tariff classification ruling. A sample of a glass was included with your request. Additional information was submitted in response to our request for information dated March 19, 1990. The subject merchandise consists of a cardboard box with a cellophane window in the front. The box which is valued at $1.53 contains a 750 milliliter bottle of Cutty Sark Whisky, and two glasses. The whisky is valued at $2.99 and the glasses have a combined value of $1.22. The applicable subheading for the Cutty Sark Whisky and the glasses packaged together as a set will be 2208.30.3030, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for Whiskies: Irish and Scotch: in containers each holding not over 4 liters. The rate of duty will be 5.3 cents per proof liter, plus a Federal Excise Tax of $12.50 per proof gallon. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction. Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport
More rulings on the same tariff codes
The tariff classification of “Royal Salute 21 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky” from Scotland
The tariff classification of “Ballantine’s Blended Scotch Whisky” from Scotland
The tariff classification of “The Glenlivet Single Malt Scotch Whisky” from Scotland
The tariff classification of “Chivas Regal Blended Scotch Whiskeys” from Scotland
The tariff classification of “The Glenlivet” Single Malt Scotch Whiskies from Scotland
The tariff classification of “Jameson Whiskey” from Ireland
The tariff classification of certain Scotch Whiskies from Scotland
The tariff classification of a miniature glass figurine filled with alcohol from Scotland.
The tariff classification of spirit gift packages withdrawn from a United States warehouse
The tariff classification of Scotch with a glass ice bucket packaged together in a foreign trade zone.
Searching CBP rulings the smart way
TariffLens semantically searches all 200,000+ CBP rulings, surfaces the ones that actually match your product, and builds defensible classifications backed by ruling citations.
Book a demo →