Clausthaler Original Non-Alcoholic Beer from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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