A&W Root Beer Can from Germany
A&W Root Beer is a foamy carbonated root beer soft drink sweetened with sugar and flavored with sassafras and vanilla essences. It is imported under HTS 2202.10.0045 for other carbonated non-alcoholic beverages in aluminum containers.
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
• Verify no sassafras oil if banned variants; label for artificial flavors
• Pitfall: set with mugs classifying as composite goods