Wine eligible for the hard cider tax rate.

§ 24.331 Wine eligible for the hard cider tax rate. A wine removed on or after January 1, 2017 is eligible for the hard cider tax rate listed in § 24.270 if: (a) It contains no more than 0.64 gram of carbon dioxide per 100 milliliters of wine; (b) It is derived primarily from apples or pears, or from apple juice concentrate or pear juice concentrate and water, as described in § 24.332(a); (c) It contains no fruit product or fruit flavoring other than apple or pear, as described in § 24.332(b) and (c); and (d) It contains at least one-half of 1 percent and less than 8.5 percent alcohol by volume. (Sec. 335, Pub. L. 114–113, 129 Stat. 3109, as amended (26 U.S.C. 5041))