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Duty Rate (from China)
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)
Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Products classified under HTS 2106.90.99.73
Malt Extract Beverage Base
Powdered malt extract concentrate used as the primary ingredient in brewing non-alcoholic malt beverages like malt shakes or energy drinks. Classified under HTS 2106.90.99.73 as a food preparation for beverage manufacture, not qualifying as roasted coffee substitutes or flavored tea per chapter notes. It requires mixing with water and flavorings for final consumption.
Fruit Syrup Concentrate for Soda
Concentrated fruit-flavored syrup base designed for dilution in carbonated water to produce soft drinks. Falls under 2106.90.99.73 as a preparation for beverage manufacture, distinct from flavored teas or spice mixes excluded by chapter notes. Intended for commercial soda fountain use.
Powdered Energy Drink Mix Base
Bulk powder blend of caffeine, taurine, vitamins, and sweeteners for manufacturing energy beverages. Classified in 2106.90.99.73 as other preparations for beverages, excluding enzyme preps or medicaments per chapter exclusions. Used by bottlers for reconstitution.
Herbal Infusion Beverage Premix
Dry blend of herbs, roots, and natural flavors for preparing herbal infusion drinks like wellness teas without qualifying as flavored tea. Under 2106.90.99.73 for other beverage preparations, per chapter note exclusions. Packaged for commercial brewing.
Sports Drink Electrolyte Powder Concentrate
Concentrated electrolyte and carbohydrate powder for diluting into isotonic sports drinks. HTS 2106.90.99.73 applies as a preparation for beverage manufacture, not a homogenized infant food or enzyme prep. Bulk packed for bottling lines.
Cocktail Mixer Syrup Base
Concentrated syrup base with fruit essences and acids for mixing alcoholic or non-alcoholic cocktails in bars. Classified 2106.90.99.73 as other beverage preparation, excluding spice products of 0904-0910. For professional mixology use.
Kombucha Starter Culture Liquid
Liquid SCOBY (symbiotic culture) and tea extract base for fermenting kombucha beverages commercially. Under 2106.90.99.73 as beverage manufacture prep, not yeast medicament or prepared enzymes. Requires fermentation post-import.
Flavored Protein Shake Powder Base
Bulk whey protein powder flavored for mixing into ready-to-drink shakes or smoothies. 2106.90.99.73 for other beverage preps, low meat content avoids Chapter 16. Industrial packaging for bottlers.
Vitamin Water Dissolvable Tablet Base
Compressed tablet premix of vitamins and minerals that dissolve in water for flavored vitamin beverages. HTS 2106.90.99.73 as beverage prep, not Chapter 30 medicaments without therapeutic claims.
Hard Seltzer Flavor Concentrate
Alcohol-free flavor oil emulsion concentrate for flavoring hard seltzer production lines. 2106.90.99.73 other beverage preps, bulk industrial form.
Cold Brew Coffee Flavor Emulsion
Water-dispersible coffee flavor emulsion for ready-to-drink cold brew beverages. Excludes roasted substitutes; 2106.90.99.73 beverage prep.
Lemonade Dry Mix Concentrate
Citrus-flavored acid/sugar powder for lemonade production. 2106.90.99.73 other, not citrus juice compound.
Tonic Water Quinine Concentrate
Quinine and citrus concentrate for gin & tonic production. 2106.90.99.73 beverage prep.
Smoothie Fruit Puree Powder Base
Freeze-dried fruit puree powder for smoothie beverages. 2106.90.99.73 prep.
Sparkling Cider Flavor Powder
Apple cinnamon flavor powder for sparkling cider beverages. Excludes spice dominance.