Maxwell House Original Instant Coffee

Maxwell House Original Instant Coffee provides a smooth, rich flavor in a versatile instant format suitable for home or office use. Under HTS 2101.11.21.29 as other non-decaffeinated, unflavored instant coffee extracts not in granulated or powdered form. Widely used for its consistent quality.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2101.11.21Same rate: 17.5%

If processed into powder

Fine powder form has its own subheading distinct from other instant coffee consistencies.

0901.21.00Lower: 7.5% vs 17.5%

If sold as roasted ground coffee

Ground roasted coffee without solubilization remains in heading 0901 as coffee, not extracts.

2106.90.99Lower: 13.9% vs 17.5%

If flavored with additives exceeding basis

Flavored versions where coffee isn't the predominant basis shift to food preparations in 2106.

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