Budweiser Zero Non-Alcoholic Beer from Japan
Budweiser Zero is a crisp non-alcoholic lager with malt and hop flavors, under 0.5% ABV, sold in 12 oz aluminum cans. Classified in HTS 2202.91.0010 for non-alcoholic beer specifically in aluminum containers per chapter notes on non-alcoholic beverages.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label cans with exact ABV and 'non-alcoholic' per TTB regs; mismatches lead to reclassification
• Declare proof equivalent if assessed; use US note definition for liquids at 15.56°C
• Check for aeration levels; excessive CO2 might trigger effervescent wine scrutiny if misdeclared