Starbucks Via Instant Coffee Packets from China
Single-serve stick packs of premium instant coffee derived from arabica beans, sold in retail boxes. Falls under 2101.11.29.41 for coffee extracts specifically packaged for retail consumer sale.
Duty Rate — China → United States
7.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label packets clearly with soluble coffee content and net weight to meet retail packaging rules
• Include manufacturing specs proving it's pure coffee extract, not a blended preparation
• Check for quota restrictions if mislabeled as mixed condiments under 2103.90