Holocene Distilling Project
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Cobble Hill, British Columbia · Shopify shop · holocenedistillingproject.com
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Holocene Distilling Project handcrafts gin, smoked and plain vodka and botanical liqueurs in small batches at its distillery in Cobble Hill on Vancouver Island, with whisky ageing in casks.
Holocene Distilling Project's gin, vodka and liqueurs are Canadian spirits that 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 online shop ships within BC and it sells through local retailers.Source: whitehouse.gov, Sep 29, 2026
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Made in Canada
The distillery says "We handcraft gin, vodka, and botanical liqueurs from scratch in small batches on Vancouver Island" at its own address, 1134 Chapman Rd, Cobble Hill.
On the tariff list
- HTS 2208.50.00 · Gin and Geneve · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
The shop sells "Honey, I'm Home Gin - 750ml", a gin, which is HTS 2208.50.00.
- HTS 2208.60.20 · Vodka, in containers each holding not over 4 liters, valued over $2.05/liter · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
The shop sells "Flivver Vodka - 750ml" at $43.47 CAD, a craft vodka valued well over $2.05 per litre.
- 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
The shop sells botanical liqueurs such as "Crème Violette - 375ml" and "Lady Grey - 375ml".
Rates are the additional US duty under Section 338. About the tariffs
Sources
- holocenedistillingproject.com · accessed 2026-09-29
Holocene Distilling Project is located at 1134 Chapman Rd, Cobble Hill, BC, V8H 0C5, in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island.
- holocenedistillingproject.com · accessed 2026-09-29
We handcraft gin, vodka, and botanical liqueurs from scratch in small batches on Vancouver Island.
- holocenedistillingproject.com · accessed 2026-09-29
The Holocene team hand-built both the company and the distillery itself from the ground up
- holocenedistillingproject.com · accessed 2026-09-29
Honey, I'm Home Gin - 750ml
- holocenedistillingproject.com · accessed 2026-09-29
Flivver Vodka - 750ml
- holocenedistillingproject.com · accessed 2026-09-29
Crème Violette - 375ml
- holocenedistillingproject.com · accessed 2026-09-29
You can shop our full range online at holocenedistillingproject.com and we ship anywhere within BC.
- whitehouse.gov · accessed 2026-09-29
2208.50.00, 2208.60.20, 2208.70.00
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