Coffee Energy Drink Base
Concentrate with coffee extract, vitamins, and taurine for energy beverages, HTS 2101.12.9000 due to coffee basis. Used by bottlers to create ready-to-drink energy drinks.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If non-coffee energy base
Energy preparations without coffee basis use general headings.
If finished energy beverage
Ready-to-drink energy drinks classified as beverages.
If medicinal caffeine extracts
Therapeutic coffee extracts go to medicaments chapter.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Comply with FDA dietary supplement regulations if marketed as such
• Declare all functional ingredients for customs review
• Avoid caffeine content exceeding extract classification limits
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Instant Coffee Powder
Soluble coffee powder made from dehydrated brewed coffee beans, classified under HTS 2101.12.9000 as a preparation with a basis of coffee extracts. It dissolves instantly in hot water to produce coffee beverages.
Coffee Creamer Powder
Non-dairy powdered creamer formulated with coffee extracts for use in beverages, falling under HTS 2101.12.9000 as preparations based on coffee. Provides creaminess and flavor enhancement to coffee drinks.
Cappuccino Mix
Powdered mix containing coffee extracts, sugar, and milk solids for preparing cappuccino, classified in HTS 2101.12.9000 due to coffee basis. Just add hot water or milk for instant cappuccino.
Mocha Flavored Coffee Syrup Concentrate
Liquid concentrate with coffee extract and chocolate flavoring for coffee beverages, under HTS 2101.12.9000 as coffee-based preparation. Used in espresso machines and iced coffee drinks.
Espresso Shot Concentrate
Liquid coffee extract concentrate replicating espresso shots, classified HTS 2101.12.9000 as preparation with coffee basis. Used for quick espresso preparation in foodservice.
Cold Brew Coffee Concentrate
Concentrated cold-extracted coffee liquid for iced beverages, under HTS 2101.12.9000 as coffee extract preparation. Dilutes 1:1 with water or milk for ready-to-drink cold brew.