Gagetown Distilling & Cidery
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Gagetown, New Brunswick · Shopify shop · gagetowndistillingcidery.ca
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Matt and Heather make vodka, gin, rye, rum, apple and plum brandy, bitters and ciders on their third-generation Gagetown fruit farm.
Gagetown Distilling & Cidery's rye, gin, vodka, rum, brandy and bitters are Canadian spirits under HTS 2208.30.60, 2208.50.00, 2208.60.20, 2208.40.40, 2208.90.30 and 2208.90.10, 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. Its ciders (HTS 2206.00.15) are also on the ban list.Source: whitehouse.gov, Sep 29, 2026
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Made in Canada
The farm turns its own fruit into spirits: "Grow it, taste it, ferment it, taste it, can it, taste it, distill it, taste it."
On the tariff list
- HTS 2206.00.15 · Cider, fermented, whether still or sparkling · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
The About page says "an iced cider on a hot summer day", and the shop carries a Ciders collection.
- 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 spirits shop lists "Straight Rye 50ml 40% alc/vol" and "Canadian Whiskey 750mL 40% alc. / vol."; Canadian rye and whisky in bottles fall under HTS 2208.30.60.
- HTS 2208.40.40 · Rum and tafia, in containers each holding not over 4 liters, valued over $3/liter · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
The spirits shop lists "Dark Rum 750ml" and "Spiced Rum 375ml".
- HTS 2208.50.00 · Gin and Geneve · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
The spirits shop lists "Unfiltered Gin 7", a gin.
- HTS 2208.60.20 · Vodka, in containers each holding not over 4 liters, valued over $2.05/liter · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
The spirits shop lists "Vodka, Pure and simple" in bottles.
- HTS 2208.90.10 · Bitters, fit for use as beverages · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
The spirits shop lists "Aromatic bitters".
- HTS 2208.90.30 · Brandy, other than grape and slivovitz brandies, in containers each holding not over 4 liters, valued over $3.43/liter · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
The spirits shop lists "Apple brandy 40%alc/vol" and "Plum Brandy 750ml 40% alc./vol.", which are fruit brandies other than grape.
Rates are the additional US duty under Section 338. About the tariffs
Sources
- gagetowndistillingcidery.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
30 Court House Road, Gagetown, NB
- gagetowndistillingcidery.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Grow it, taste it, ferment it, taste it, can it, taste it, distill it, taste it.
- gagetowndistillingcidery.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
they learned how to turn their fresh apples into cider and spirits
- gagetowndistillingcidery.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Matt and Heather own and operate the Gagetown Distilling and Cidery.
- gagetowndistillingcidery.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Gagetown Fruit farm is a third-generation farm
- gagetowndistillingcidery.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Unfiltered Gin 7
- gagetowndistillingcidery.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Straight Rye 50ml 40% alc/vol
- gagetowndistillingcidery.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Dark Rum 750ml
- whitehouse.gov · accessed 2026-09-29
2208.50.00
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