Isotonic Sports Electrolyte Tablets

Effervescent tablets dissolving in water to create an electrolyte drink with glucose, sodium, and potassium for athletes. This falls under HTS 2106.90.99 as a non-beverage food preparation not covered by specific sports drink headings or vitamin products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina6.4%+7.5%13.9%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico6.4%โ€”6.4%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada6.4%โ€”6.4%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany6.4%โ€”6.4%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan6.4%โ€”6.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2106.90.72Higher: 26% vs 13.9%

If containing antioxidants or herbal extracts as a formulated supplement

Certain antioxidant food preps have dedicated subheadings.

2106.90.80Higher: 26% vs 13.9%

If with over 5.5% butterfat resembling compound syrups

Dairy-content preps may shift based on fat levels.

3004.90Lower: 10% vs 13.9%

If with therapeutic vitamin doses exceeding food levels

High-dose vitamin tablets are medicaments under Chapter 30.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Differentiate from supplements (Chapter 21 specific) via composition; provide lab analysis to CBP

โ€ข FDA registration required; common issue is claiming 'dietary supplement' without structure/function claims

โ€ข Package in child-resistant containers if for retail to meet CPSC rules

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Gluten-Free Baking Mix

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Fermented Kombucha Flavor Extract

Concentrated liquid extract from fermented tea with added flavors, used to make kombucha beverages. Classified in 2106.90.99 as it is not pure tea (0902), flavored tea, or a finished non-alcoholic beverage.

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