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Still Waters Distillery

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Still Waters Distillery, home of Buck Hill, makes Canadian rye from Ontario corn and rye, an eight-year straight corn whisky, cask-strength and single malt whiskies, Loaded Donkey editions, Buck Fiddy vodka, Amber Lantern rum and gin in Concord, Ontario.

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 2208.40.40Rum and tafia, in containers each holding not over 4 liters, valued over $3/liter50% since Aug 22, 2026HTS 2208.50.00Gin and Geneve50% since Aug 22, 2026HTS 2208.60.20Vodka, in containers each holding not over 4 liters, valued over $2.05/liter50% since Aug 22, 2026
Still Waters Distillery's whiskies, gin, vodka and rum are Canadian spirits under HTS 2208.30.60, 2208.50.00, 2208.60.20 and 2208.40.40, 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 "Established in 2009, Still Waters Distillery is one of Canada's first artisanal distilleries. We make a full range of spirits, all in small batches by hand."

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

    "Buck 3 Canadian Rye Whisky", "47% ABV · 750 mL" at $40.00, and "Buck 8 Straight Corn Whisky" are Canadian whiskies.

  • HTS 2208.40.40 · Rum and tafia, in containers each holding not over 4 liters, valued over $3/liter · 50% since Aug 22, 2026

    "Buck Hill Presents: Amber Lantern Canadian Rum", "40% ABV", sells for $35.00, well over $3 a litre.

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

    The shop lists "Gin-Junio", a "juniper-citrus Gin" (sold out when checked).

  • HTS 2208.60.20 · Vodka, in containers each holding not over 4 liters, valued over $2.05/liter · 50% since Aug 22, 2026

    "Buck Fiddy Vodka" sells for $30.00, well over $2.05 a litre.

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

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