Mineral-Fortified Carrot Juice

Pure carrot vegetable juice fortified with potassium and magnesium, often pasteurized for shelf stability. It qualifies for HTS 2106.90.52.00 as a single vegetable juice with added minerals, separate from unfortified veggie juices in Chapter 20. Popular for detox and health drinks.

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.

2009.89.70Higher: 25% vs 17.5%

If unfortified, single-strength or concentrate

Plain carrot juice without fortification is classified under other vegetable juices in 2009.

0713.10.40Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If dried, not juice form

Dried leguminous vegetables or purees shift to Chapter 7 if not liquid juice.

2106.90.99Lower: 13.9% vs 17.5%

If marketed as a dietary supplement rather than beverage

Juices positioned as supplements with high fortification levels may be n.e.s. preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) proving mineral fortification and single-source carrots

Comply with FDA juice HACCP regulations; register facilities to prevent import alerts

Avoid color additives; natural beta-carotene is fine, but synthetics may trigger scrutiny

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