Rum Punch Flavor Concentrate from China
A 40% alcohol by weight concentrate made with rum essence, fruit juices, and sweeteners, designed for dilution into tropical rum punches. Falls under HTS 2106.90.1500 for compound alcoholic preps (20-50% alcohol) used in making beverages.
Duty Rate — China → United States
19.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Provide FDA prior notice and ensure container labels specify 'for manufacturing use only' to prevent retail confusion
• Declare as non-TTB regulated if purely for food/bev production; consult TTB for formula approval if needed