Electrolyte Hydration Powder Packets from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

6.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.040%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

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