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Distillerie des Cantons

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Mansonville, Quebec · Wix shop · distilleriedescantons.ca

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Founded by Martin McNicoll, the distillery grows its own grain on regenerative farmland along the Missisquoi River and is ageing its first rye, single malt and corn whiskies while selling a Scottish butterscotch liqueur.

Can no longer ship to the US since Sep 29, 2026HTS 2208.30.60Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages, Whiskies50% since Aug 22, 2026HTS 2208.70.00Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages, Liqueurs and cordials50% since Aug 22, 2026
Distillerie des Cantons's whisky and butterscotch liqueur are Canadian spirits under HTS 2208.70.00, 2208.30.60, 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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The distillery describes its own production line in Mansonville: "Voici les différentes étapes du processus de production du whisky à la Distillerie des Cantons."

On the tariff list

  • HTS 2208.30.60 · Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages, Whiskies, Other · 50% since Aug 22, 2026

    The "McNicoll" range of "WHISKY DE SEIGLE / RYE (EN MATURATION)", single malt and corn whisky is Canadian whisky, HTS 2208.30.60, once released.

  • HTS 2208.70.00 · Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages, Liqueurs and cordials · 50% since Aug 22, 2026

    "Liqueur Caramel Écossais" (39,75 $) is a liqueur; liqueurs fall under HTS 2208.70.00.

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

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