Sweetened Maté Extract Syrup from Mexico
Concentrated syrup from yerba maté leaves, sweetened to over 65% sugar by dry weight for beverage mixing. Classified in HTS 2101.20.44.00 as a maté-based preparation pursuant to chapter 17 U.S. note 7. Used in energy drinks and traditional South American beverages.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm maté (Ilex paraguariensis) origin and sugar content via third-party lab for CBP verification
• Enter only under note 7 provisions to access lower duties; otherwise faces higher rates