7UP Lemon-Lime Can from Germany
7UP is a caffeine-free, lemon-lime carbonated soda sweetened with sugar and flavored with natural essences. Classified in HTS 2202.10.0045 for its carbonation, added sweetening, non-alcoholic status, and aluminum can packaging.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Test for exact ABV to confirm <0.5%; use sanitary certificates for beverage safety
• Pitfall: classifying lime variants as something other than soft drink