
Sternwheeler Craft Distillery




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Creston, British Columbia · Shopify shop · sternwheeler.ca
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Sternwheeler Craft Distillery, formerly Wynndel Craft Distilleries, makes fruit brandies, gins, liqueurs, vodka, schnapps and akvavit from Creston Valley fruit.
Sternwheeler Craft Distillery's brandies, gins, liqueurs and vodka are Canadian spirits under HTS 2208.90.30 and 2208.50.00 and 2208.70.00, 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 "Converted the interior to house our Taste Room, Distillery, Warehouse and barrel storage in the one building" at 1628 Canyon Street, Creston, BC.
On the tariff list
- HTS 2208.50.00 · Gin and Geneve · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
The shop sells "Floral Gin" and "Old Tom Apple Gin", which are gin under HTS 2208.50.00.
- 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 "Apple Liqueur" and "Mixed Berry Liqueur", which are liqueurs under HTS 2208.70.00.
- 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 shop sells fruit brandies such as "Aged Apple VSOP", "Aged Plum" and "Aged Peach VSOP", which are brandy other than grape under HTS 2208.90.30.
Rates are the additional US duty under Section 338. About the tariffs
Sources
- sternwheeler.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
1628 Canyon Street, Creston, BC
- sternwheeler.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Converted the interior to house our Taste Room, Distillery, Warehouse and barrel storage in the one building
- sternwheeler.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
A small family owned and operated business
- sternwheeler.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
100% fruit from the Creston Valley
- sternwheeler.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Floral Gin
- sternwheeler.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Aged Plum
- sternwheeler.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Apple Liqueur
- whitehouse.gov · accessed 2026-09-29
2208.90.30
- whitehouse.gov · accessed 2026-09-29
2208.50.00
- whitehouse.gov · accessed 2026-09-29
2208.70.00
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