Perrier Natural Sparkling Mineral Water

Perrier is a naturally carbonated mineral water sourced from the Vergèze Springs in France, containing naturally occurring minerals like calcium and magnesium. It qualifies under HTS 2201.10.00.00 as aerated mineral water with no added sugar, sweeteners, or flavors. The carbonation is natural, not artificially introduced beyond geological processes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

2201.90.00.00Same rate: 35%

If containing added sugar or flavored

Waters with sweeteners or flavors fall under other waters in the same heading, not pure mineral/aerated.

2106.90Lower: 16.4% vs 35%

If marketed as a non-alcoholic beverage with additives

Chapter 21 covers beverages with added ingredients exceeding simple water classifications.

2202.10.00Same rate: 35%

If alcoholic strength exceeds 0.5% vol

Per Chapter notes, >0.5% alcohol moves it from non-alcoholic waters to Chapter 22 soft drinks.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify natural mineral content via geological source certification to avoid reclassification as plain water

Include lab analysis confirming no added sugars, flavors, or alcohol exceeding 0.5% vol per Chapter notes