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HTS 2204.21.50 · Food and drink

Import duty on wine from Japan

Wine imported from Japan under HTS 2204.21.50 pay a total duty rate of about 12.5% of customs value for entries on November 4, 2026: the base (MFN) rate of 6.3¢/liter, plus Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) (9903.05.49) at 12.5% (12.5% total). The Merchandise Processing Fee and Harbor Maintenance Fee also apply.

Assumes: Enter the quantity in liter; part of this rate is charged per liter. Change it in the Trade Terminal.

This line has a specific (per-unit) rate, so the dollar duty depends on quantity; the total shown uses the engine's default quantity.

Pending: Adjusting Imports of Robotics, Industrial Machinery, and Their Parts and Components (effective November 2, 2026); Adjusting Imports of Wind Turbines and Their Parts and Components (effective October 28, 2026). Published but not yet in the HTS revision used here.

Rates from the 2026 HTS Revision 22, effective October 30, 2026. Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, checked November 4, 2026.

Total duty rate
12.5%
On a $10,000 shipment by ocean: $1,250.00 duty + $47.14 fees
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Line-by-line breakdown

HTS 2204.21.50.05, $10,000 customs value, shipped by ocean, entered November 4, 2026.

LineHTS / Chapter 99RateAmount
Base duty (MFN, column 1 general)2204.21.50.05$0.063/liter$0.00
Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies)
adds 12.5% so base + additional = 12.5%
9903.05.4912.5% (12.5% total)$1,250.00
Merchandise Processing Fee
19 CFR 24.23 · FY2027
0.3464%$34.64
Harbor Maintenance Fee
19 CFR 24.24 · ocean shipments
0.125%$12.50
Total duty and fees$1,297.14

Computed on statistical line 2204.21.50.05; the 9 lines under 2204.21.50 share its rates unless a Chapter 99 list names a specific line. Estimate only, not a binding ruling. AD/CVD, quota and agency fees are not included.

Frequently asked questions

What is the tariff on wine from Japan?

Wine imported from Japan under HTS 2204.21.50 pay a total duty rate of about 12.5% of customs value for entries on November 4, 2026: the base (MFN) rate of 6.3¢/liter, plus Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) (9903.05.49) at 12.5% (12.5% total). The Merchandise Processing Fee and Harbor Maintenance Fee also apply.

Which Chapter 99 tariffs apply to wine from Japan?

  • 9903.05.49: Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies), 12.5% (12.5% total)

Are there exemptions for wine from Japan?

  • 9903.05.91 may apply if the goods qualify: Articles that are donations by persons subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, such as food, clothing and medicine, intended to be used to relieve human suffering
  • 9903.05.92 may apply if the goods qualify: Articles that are informational materials, including but not limited to publications, films, posters, phonograph records, photographs, microfilms, microfiche, tapes, compact disks, CD ROMs, artworks and news wire feeds

Do wine need a permit or other agency filing?

CBP flags HTS 2204.21.50.05 for: USDA AMS (data may be required), FDA (data required), TTB (data may be required). The Trade Terminal's Broker Box lists the licenses and permits each agency usually requires.

Are there antidumping or countervailing duties on wine from Japan?

No active AD/CVD case for Japan lists HTS 2204.21.50.05 in our reference data. Scope is defined by product description, so confirm with your broker.

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See the full HTS heading: HTS 2204.