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Absintherie des Cantons

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Absintherie des Cantons product photo
Absintherie des Cantons product photo
Absintherie des Cantons product photo

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Granby, Quebec · Wix shop · absinthequebec.com

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This family micro-distillery in Granby distils absinthe, gin and an aquavit in small batches using locally grown, hand-picked plants.

Can no longer ship to the US since Sep 29, 2026HTS 2208.50.00Gin and Geneve50% since Aug 22, 2026HTS 2208.90.75Spirits nesoi, fit for use as beverages or for beverage purposes50% since Aug 22, 2026
Absintherie des Cantons's gin and aquavit are Canadian spirits under HTS 2208.50.00 and 2208.90.75, which carried a 50% US duty from August 22, 2026 and, since September 29, 2026, can no longer be imported into the United States at all.Source: whitehouse.gov, Sep 29, 2026

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Made in Canada

The distillery says it makes its own spirits in Granby: "Nos produits sont distillés lentement, avec soin et en petite quantité."

On the tariff list

  • HTS 2208.50.00 · Gin and Geneve · 50% since Aug 22, 2026

    The site's Gins page presents 'Wendigo' and 'Panoramix', and the cocktail page lists "Gin tonic classique", gin under HTS 2208.50.00.

  • HTS 2208.90.75 · Spirits nesoi, fit for use as beverages or for beverage purposes · 50% since Aug 22, 2026

    The aquavit page describes "Aquavit Belle Isle: Cette eau-de-vie fine est distillée en alambic charentais (pot still)", an unaged aromatic spirit that is neither gin nor liqueur, spirits nesoi under HTS 2208.90.75.

Rates are the additional US duty under Section 338. About the tariffs

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