Electrolyte Hydration Powder Packets from China
Single-serve packets of electrolyte blend with sodium, potassium, magnesium, and natural flavors for mixing into water. Under 2106.90.99.98 as NES food prep, not classified as beverages or medicinal products.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.9%
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
• Avoid 'medical' claims; position as food to prevent Chapter 30 pharmaceutical shift
• Test for sodium content; high levels may trigger food safety alerts
• Use retail packaging documentation to distinguish from industrial bulk salts