Sarsaparilla Soda from Germany
Sarsaparilla soda is a root beer-like carbonated drink flavored with sarsaparilla root extract, sugar, and carbonation. Falls under HTS 2202.10.0055 as other flavored, sweetened carbonated non-alcoholic beverages.
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
• Authenticate root extracts with certificates of analysis
• Ensure proper nutrition labeling; pitfall: herbal claims risking drug classification