Harmonized System (HS) code for Whiskies

The Harmonized System (HS) code for whiskies is generally classified under the following code:

• HS Code 2208.30: This code specifically refers to “Whiskies.”

It falls under the broader category of “Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits, liqueurs, and other spirituous beverages.“

As with tequila and other spirits, it’s important to verify any specific national extensions of the code that may apply depending on the country you’re exporting to. More info here.