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Strawberry Flavored Spring Water

Spring water infused with strawberry flavoring and high-fructose corn syrup for sweetness. It meets HTS 2202.10.00 criteria as flavored water with added sweetening, alcoholic content ≤0.5% vol at 20°C. Natural spring origin distinguishes it from plain waters.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2009.11.00Lower: 25% vs 35%

If from strawberry juice concentrate > certain threshold

Actual fruit juices of strawberry fall under heading 2009, not flavored waters.

2106.90.44Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If caffeinated or energy-enhanced

Beverages with stimulants like caffeine classify as preparations in 2106.90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide water source certification (e.g

spring analysis) to confirm mineral water status

Ensure flavorings are declared as 'natural' or 'artificial' per FDA regs to prevent adulteration claims

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