Duty Drawback Clarification Act
Sponsored By: Representative Womack
Introduced
Summary
Creates a single 8-digit tariff subheading for all whiskies to standardize how they are classified and charged at the border. It would set whiskies under new HTS entry 2208.30.00 as duty-free while imposing a $2.04 per pf liter charge and require the U.S. International Trade Commission to add statistical suffixes by whisky type and container size.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Per-liter charge on whisky imports
If enacted, whisky imports would use HTS 2208.30.00 with a Free tariff. Importers would pay $2.04 per pf liter on each entry. The trade commission would add eight codes by type (Irish/Scotch, Bourbon, Rye, Other) and container size (not over 4L, over 4L). These rules would start for entries made 15 days after enactment. Importers and brokers could pass some costs to retailers and consumers.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Womack
AR • R
Cosponsors
Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3]
KY • D
Sponsored 4/24/2025
Barr
KY • R
Sponsored 4/24/2025
Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]
KY • R
Sponsored 4/24/2025
Rogers (KY)
KY • R
Sponsored 4/24/2025
Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1]
OH • D
Sponsored 4/24/2025
Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1]
WV • R
Sponsored 4/30/2025
Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1]
KY • R
Sponsored 4/30/2025
Haridopolos
FL • R
Sponsored 6/9/2025
Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2]
TN • R
Sponsored 7/23/2025
Sewell
AL • D
Sponsored 9/2/2025
Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25]
TX • R
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]
TX • D
Sponsored 10/14/2025
Cisneros
CA • D
Sponsored 11/4/2025
Van Duyne
TX • R
Sponsored 11/4/2025
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
PA • R
Sponsored 11/12/2025
Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]
FL • R
Sponsored 11/17/2025
Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]
FL • D
Sponsored 12/1/2025
Rep. Hurd, Jeff [R-CO-3]
CO • R
Sponsored 12/1/2025
Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32]
TX • D
Sponsored 12/16/2025
Kean
NJ • R
Sponsored 1/7/2026
Rep. Shreve, Jefferson [R-IN-6]
IN • R
Sponsored 1/20/2026
Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]
NY • R
Sponsored 1/22/2026
Schmidt
KS • R
Sponsored 2/10/2026
Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]
OH • R
Sponsored 3/16/2026
Roll Call Votes
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