SECTION IV   PREPARED FOODSTUFFS; BEVERAGES, SPIRITS AND VINEGAR; TOBACCO AND MANUFACTURED TOBACCO SUBSTITUTES
Chapter 22   Beverages, spirits and vinegar.
Statistical code Description Tariff rate Tariff rate (EPA) Unit
H.S. code   General Temporary WTO GSP LDC Singapore Mexico Malaysia Chile Thailand I II
22.01   Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured, ice and snow           Free   Free Free Free    
2201.10 000 Mineral waters and aerated waters 3.2%   3% Free               L
2201.90 000 Other Free   (Free)       Free         L
22.02   Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit or vegetable juices of heading 20.09                        
2202.10   Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured                        
  100 1 Containnig added sugar 22.4%   13.4%   Free   9.7%     12.2%   L
  200 2 Other 16%   9.6%   Free 8.4% 4.8% 7.2% 8.4% 8.4%   L
2202.90   Other                        
  100 1 Containnig added sugar 22.4%   13.4%   Free   8.3%     12.2%   L
  200 2 Other 16%   9.6%   Free 8.4% 2.4% 7.2% 8.4% 7.2%   L
22.03                            
2203.00 000 Beer made from malt 6.40 yen/l   Free Free   Free Free Free Free Free   L
22.04   Wine of fresh grapes, including fortified wines, grape must other than that of heading 20.09                        
2204.10 000 Sparkling wine 201.60 yen/l   182 yen/l 145.60 yen/l Free   Free   134.4 yen/l     L
    Other wine, grape must with fermentation prevented or arrested by the addition of alcohol                        
2204.21   In containers holding 2ℓ or less             Free          
  010 1 Sherry, port and other fortified wines 123.20 yen/l   112 yen/l   Free       101.82 yen/l     L
  020 2 Other 21.3% or 156.80 yen/l, whichever is the less, subject to a minimum customs duty of 93 yen/l   15% or 125 yen/l, whichever is the less, subject to a minimum customs duty of 67 yen/l   Free       13.8% or 125.00 yen/l, whichever is the less, subject to a minimum customs duty of 50.25 yen/l     L
2204.29   Other             Free          
  010 1 In containers holding 150ℓ or less 21.3% or 156.80 yen/l, whichever is the less, subject to a minimum customs duty of 93 yen/l   15% or 125 yen/l, whichever is the less, subject to a minimum customs duty of 67 yen/l   Free       13.8% or 125.00 yen/l, whichever is the less, subject to a minimum customs duty of 50.25 yen/l     L
  090 2 Other 64 yen/l   45 yen/l 24 yen/l Free       Free     L
2204.30   Other grape must                        
    1 Of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 1% vol                        
    (1)Containnig added sugar                        
  111 A Not more than 10% by weight of sucrose, naturally and artificially contained 27%   23%   Free 21.6% 11.5% 20.1% 21.6% 21.6%   L
  119 B Other 35% or 27 yen/kg, whichever is the greater   29.8% or 23 yen/kg, whichever is the greater   Free 27.9% or 21.56 yen/kg, whichever is the greater 14.9% or 11.5 yen/kg, whichever is the greater 26.1% or 20.13 yen/kg, whichever is the greater 27.9% or 21.56 yen/kg, whichever is the greater 27.9% or 21.56 yen/kg, whichever is the greater L KG
    (2)Other                        
  191 A Not more than 10% by weight of sucrose 22.5%   19.1%   Free 17.9% 9.5% 16.7% 17.9% 17.9%   L
  199 B Other 30%   25.5%   Free 23.9% 12.7% 22.3% 23.9% 23.9%   L
  200 2 Other 64 yen/l   45 yen/l Free     Free Free Free Free   L
22.05   Vermouth and other wine of fresh grapes flavoured with plants or aromatic substances                        
2205.10 000 In containers holding 2ℓ or less 70.60 yen/l   69.30 yen/l 50.40 yen/l Free   Free   45.82yen/l     L
2205.90   Other                        
  100 1 Of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 1% vol 22.5%   19.1%   Free 17.9% 13.8% 16.7% 17.9% 17.9%   L
  200 2 Other 70.60 yen/l   69.30 yen/l 50.40 yen/l Free   Free   45.82yen/l     L
22.06                            
2206.00   Other fermented beverages (for example, cider, perry, mead), mixtures of fermented beverages and mixtures of fermented beverages and non-alcoholic beverages not elsewhere specified or included                        
  100 1 Of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 1% vol 35% or 27 yen/kg, whichever is the greater   29.8% or 23 yen/kg, whichever is the greater   Free 27.9% or 21.56 yen/kg, whichever is the greater   26.1% or 20.13 yen/kg, whichever is the greater 27.9% or 21.56 yen/kg, whichever is the greater 27.9% or 21.56 yen/kg, whichever is the greater L KG
    2 Other                        
  210 (1)Sake (Seishu and Dakushu) 70.40 yen/l   (70.40 yen/l) Free               L
    (2)Other                        
  221 A Mixtures of fermented beverages (excluding Seishu), and products of heading 20.09 or 22.02 30.80 yen/l   27 yen/l   Free             L
    B Other                        
  225 (a)Sparkling beverages made, in part, from malt (6.40 yen/l) Free (42.40 yen/l)     Free Free Free Free Free   L
  229 (b)Other 43.10 yen/l   42.40 yen/l 30.80 yen/l Free         **1   L
22.07   Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol or higher, ethyl alcohol and other spirits, denatured, of any strength             Free          
2207.10   Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol or higher                        
    1 Of an alcoholic strength by volume of 90% vol or higher     (27.2%)                  
  120 (1)Intend for use in distilling industrial alcohol, ethyl acetate or ethylamine Free         Intend for use in distilling industrial alcohol Free   Intend for use in distilling industrial alcohol Free Intend for use in distilling industrial alcohol Free Intend for use in distilling industrial alcohol Free   L
    (2)Other                        
  130 A Intend for use in distilling alcohol for making alcoholic beverages, through the continuous still #Free             Free Free Free   L
  190 B Other (10%) 20.3%     Free             L
    2 Other     38.10 yen/l                  
  220 (1)Intend for use in distilling alcohol for making alcoholic beverages, through the continuous still #Free             Free Free Free   L
  290 (2)Other 44.80 yen/l       Free             L
2207.20   Ethyl alcohol and other spirits, denatured, of any strength                        
  100 1 Of an alcoholic strength by volume of 90% vol or higher 32%   27.2%   Free             L
  200 2 Other 44.80 yen/l   38.10 yen/l   Free             L
22.08   Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol, sprits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages                        
2208.20   Spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc           Free Free Free Free Free    
  100 1 Of an alcoholic strength by volume of 50% vol or higher, excluding those in containers holding less than 2ℓ (193.20 yen/l) Free (Free)                 L
  200 2 Other (227.90 yen/l) Free (Free)                 L
2208.30   Whiskies           Free Free Free Free Free    
    1 Bourbon whisky, of an alcoholic strength by volume of 50% vol or higher, the contents are certified as authentic by the Government or a Government instrumentality of the country of origin, excluding those in containers holding less than 2ℓ and other, provided that the container is labelled to indicate the commercial identification of the products, and that the contents are certified as authentic by the Government or a Government instrumentality of the country of origin (13.7%) Free (Free)                  
  011 - Of an alcoholic strength by volume of 50% vol or higher, excluding those in containers holding less than 2ℓ                       L
  019 - Other                       L
    2 Rye whisky, of an alcoholic strength by volume of 50% vol or higher, the contents are certified as authentic by the Government or a Government instrumentality of the country of origin, excluding those in containers holding less than 2ℓ and other, provided that the container is labelled to indicate the commercial identification of the products, and that the contents are certified as authentic by the Government or a Government instrumentality of the country of origin (15.7%) Free (Free)                  
  021 - Of an alcoholic strength by volume of 50% vol or higher, excluding those in containers holding less than 2ℓ                       L
  029 - Other                       L
    3 Other                        
  031 (1)Of an alcoholic strength by volume of 50% vol or higher, excluding those in containers holding less than 2ℓ (207.20 yen/l) Free (Free)                 L
  032 (2)Other (172.50 yen/l) Free (Free)                 L
2208.40 000 Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugar-cane products (20.2%) Free (18%)     Free Free Free Free Free   L
2208.50 000 Gin and Geneva (19.6% or 86.20 yen/l, whichever is the less) Free (17.5% or 77 yen/l, whichever is the less)     Free Free Free Free Free   L
2208.60 000 Vodka (17.9%) Free (16%)     Free Free Free Free Free   L
2208.70 000 Liqueurs and cordials (141.10 yen/l) Free (126 yen/l)     Free Free Free Free Free   L
2208.90   Other                        
    1 Ethyl alcohol and distilled alcoholic beverages                        
    (1)Fruit brandy           Free Free Free Free Free    
  111 A Of an alcoholic strength by volume of 50% vol or higher, excluding those in containers holding less than 2ℓ (193.20 yen/l) Free (Free)                 L
  119 B Other (227.90 yen/l) Free (Free)                 L
    (2)Other                        
    A Ethyl alcohol     82.50 yen/l                  
  124 (a)Intend for use in distilling alcohol for making alcoholic beverages, through the continuous still Free           Free Free Free Free   L
  123 (b)Other 96 yen/l     48 yen/l Free             L
    B Other     16%                  
  125 (a)Intend for use in distilling alcohol for making alcoholic beverages, through the continuous still Free           Free Free Free Free   L
  129 (b)Other 17.9%     25.20 yen/l Free   Tequila, Mescal and Sotol Free     **2   L
    2 Other spirituous beverages                        
  220 (1)Imitation sake and white sake 70.40 yen/l   (70.40 yen/l) Free       Free Free Free   L
  230 (2)Beverages with a basis of fruit juices, of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 1% vol 35% or 27 yen/kg, whichever is the greater   29.8% or 23 yen/kg, whichever is the greater   Free 27.9% or 21.56 yen/kg, whichever is the greater   26.1% or 20.13 yen/kg, whichever is the greater 27.9% or 21.56 yen/kg, whichever is the greater 27.9% or 21.56 yen/kg, whichever is the greater L KG
  240 (3)Other 89.60 yen/l   88 yen/l Free       Free Free Free   L
22.09                            
2209.00 000 Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid 8%   7.5% 4.8% Free 6.6% 2.4% 3.6% 4.2% 4.0%   L
**1 Certified as being fermented beverages prepared from bananas, carambola (star-fruit), gooseberries, jackfruit, kehapi, langsat, litchi, longan, mangoes, mangosteens, morinda, pineapples, pomegranate, rambutan, sallac, sapodilla, sugarapples or tamarind, by the Government or a Government instrumentality of the Kingdom of Thailand     Free
**2 Certified as being Thai local spirits obtained by fermented mixtures of rice and molasses and/or refined sugar, and coloured with caramel, by the Government or a Government instrumentality of the Kingdom of Thailand    Free