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
9903.05.870%Articles provided for in subdivision (c) of U.S. note 52 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