2208Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less…
HTS Code 2208 covers any article best defined as Prepared Foodstuffs; Beverages, Spirits, and Vinegar; Tobacco and Manufactured Tobacco SubstitutesBeverages, spirits and vinegarUndenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages: in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule — covering 7 sub-classifications.
Tariff updates
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- Sep 28, 2026 · CBP guidanceCBP implements Section 338 import exclusion on certain Canadian alcohol, dairy and vehicle products
- Sep 28, 2026 · CBP guidanceCBP adds FTZ and cargo release error codes for restricted Canadian products under Section 338
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Relevant HTS Notes
Official USITC notes that may affect classification under HTS 2208.
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What does HTS code 2208 cover?
HTS code 2208 covers undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less… (Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages:), classified under Chapter 22 (Beverages, spirits and vinegar) in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. There are 7 more specific sub-classifications under this code.
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