Clausthaler Original Non-Alcoholic Beer

Clausthaler Original is a German-style non-alcoholic Helles lager with rich malt aroma and ABV ≤0.5%, brewed to mimic full-strength beer. It fits HTS 2202.91.0020 for other non-alcoholic beers not including juices. Award-winning for its authentic taste achieved via special dealcoholization.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽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.

2203.00.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If ABV exceeds 0.5% upon testing

Chapter note reclassifies to beer if alcoholic strength >0.5% vol., shifting to 2203.

2202.99Higher: 24.9% vs 17.5%

If containing vegetable extracts as primary flavor

Juice-like non-alcoholic beverages with vegetable content may fall under flavored subheadings.

9801.00.10Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If for small samples under free entry

Chapter 98 allows duty-free alcoholic beverage samples avoiding full 2202 duties.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit dealcoholization method details to CBP; common issue is residual alcohol exceeding 0.5% threshold

Ensure bilingual labeling for ABV and ingredients per TTB; bulk imports need keg certifications

Monitor for effervescence levels to distinguish from sparkling provisions

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