Beet Sugar Lemonade Concentrate Base

Liquid concentrate base for making lemonade drinks, sweetened exclusively with sugar beets. Falls under 2106.90.99.72 for nesoi beverage preparations specifying cane/beet sugar source. Excludes flavored tea or spice exclusions per chapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.4%+7.5%13.9%
🇲🇽Mexico6.4%6.4%
🇨🇦Canada6.4%6.4%
🇩🇪Germany6.4%6.4%
🇯🇵Japan6.4%6.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2009.11.00Higher: 25% vs 13.9%

If primarily fruit juice concentrate exceeding 20% juice content

Juice-dominant preparations move to Chapter 20; beverage base with minimal juice stays in 2106.

2106.90.72Higher: 26% vs 13.9%

If syrup form for fountain beverage dispensing

Specific syrup subheading applies for commercial soda fountain use vs home beverage prep.

1702.90.40.00Higher: 17.5% vs 13.9%

If sold as bulk beet sugar syrup without flavorings

Unflavored sugar syrups class as cane/beet sugar products, not food preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide analytical certificates proving beet sugar content to avoid default to 2106.90.9988

Check for infant/dietetic claims which may trigger homogenized prep scrutiny under 2104 definitions