Flavored Sparkling Mineral Water from Canada
This is a carbonated mineral water sourced from natural springs, enhanced with added sugar and natural fruit flavors like lemon. It falls under HTS 2202.10.00 as it is a flavored mineral water containing sweetening matter and has an alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 0.5% vol, per Chapter notes. The aeration provides effervescence without qualifying as sparkling wine.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify alcoholic strength ≤0.5% vol at 20°C via lab testing to avoid reclassification to alcoholic headings 2203-2206
• Include Certificate of Analysis showing sugar content and flavorings; label as 'non-alcoholic' for FDA compliance