Bournvita Chocolate Health Drink Powder

Bournvita is an Indian-origin milk-based chocolate malt beverage powder enriched with vitamins, containing whey solids, cocoa, and sugar, eligible under General Note 15. Classified in HTS 2202.99.22.00 for its non-alcoholic, sweetened milk drink characteristics without fruit or nut juices. It's a staple breakfast drink mixed with milk.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China17.5%+17.5%35%
🇲🇽Mexico17.5%+10.0%27.5%
🇨🇦Canada17.5%+10.0%27.5%
🇩🇪Germany17.5%+10.0%27.5%
🇯🇵Japan17.5%+10.0%27.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2202.99.28.00Lower: 32.4% vs 35%

If classified as a soy-based rather than dairy milk-based drink

Soy milk drinks have separate subheadings from traditional dairy-based milk beverages.

1901.90Lower: 16.4% vs 35%

If imported as dry malted milk powder for food manufacturing

Bulk dry preparations for industrial food use classify under Chapter 19 as malt extract products.

2106.90.48.00Lower: 7.5% vs 35%

If containing significant vegetable extracts or marketed as a meal replacement

Preparations with vegetable components or non-beverage positioning shift to general food compounds.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide lab analysis confirming non-alcoholic status (<0.5% ABV) and milk base predominance

Use precise HTS declaration with General Note 15 reference to prevent fallback to higher-duty categories

Ensure nutritional labeling complies with U.S. standards to avoid FDA holds at entry

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