HS Code for Liqueur-flavored Whiskey (United Kingdom (UKGT))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (United Kingdom (UKGT))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for liqueur-flavored whiskey is 2208.30 (Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages, Whiskies). Under the 2026 UK Global Tariff (UKGT), representative general duties are 0.00 % [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2208.30 | Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages, Whiskies | Whiskies | View 2208.30 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
HMRC Trade Tariff ↗
Official UK Trade Tariff (UKGT) 2026 commodity codes for Liqueur-flavored Whiskey.
HM Revenue & Customs ↗
HMRC official CDS customs entry guidance and ATaR rulings.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Liqueur-flavored Whiskey Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Liqueur-flavored Whiskey?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Liqueur-flavored Whiskey is HS 2208.30 (Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages, Whiskies).
What is the United Kingdom (UKGT) general import duty for Liqueur-flavored Whiskey?
Under the 2026 UK Global Tariff (UKGT), representative MFN general duty rates for Liqueur-flavored Whiskey under HS 2208.30 are 0.00 %.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Liqueur-flavored Whiskey?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 220830.
What mandatory import documents are required for Liqueur-flavored Whiskey?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Liqueur-flavored Whiskey?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Liqueur-flavored Whiskey?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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