Coca-Cola in Aluminum Can
Coca-Cola is a carbonated soft drink flavored with caramel color, phosphoric acid, natural flavors, and sweetened with high fructose corn syrup or sugar. It falls under HTS 2202.10.0045 as a non-alcoholic beverage (under 0.5% ABV) that is carbonated, other than specified types, and packaged in aluminum containers. The added sweetening matter and flavoring distinguish it from plain waters.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If in glass containers
Carbonated soft drinks in glass bottles fall under the glass container subheading instead of aluminum.
If not carbonated
Non-carbonated sweetened waters or flavored beverages shift to the 'other non-alcoholic beverages' category.
If containing syrup concentrates or additives exceeding beverage thresholds
Mixtures like cola syrup bases may classify as food preparations rather than finished beverages.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify aluminum container specifications and ensure labeling complies with FDA standards for non-alcoholic beverages; declare exact volume and carbonation levels accurately
• Common pitfall: misclassifying as fruit juice if any fruit flavor is present
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