Beet Sugar Energy Chews from Canada
Gel-based energy chews formulated for athletes, sweetened exclusively with beet sugar and flavored with electrolytes. Classified in 2106.90.99.97 as an other food preparation containing beet-derived sugar, not fitting sports nutrition specifics or vitamin headings. The mixed functional ingredients prevent classification elsewhere.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
6.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.870%Articles provided for in subdivision (c) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include lab analysis proving sugar beet origin to meet subheading criteria and prevent disputes
• Avoid marketing as 'supplements' which could trigger FDA classification under 2106.90.48 for vitamin-added products
• Declare net weight and retail packaging to differentiate from bulk ingredients