Pepsi Cola in Aluminum Can from Canada
Pepsi Cola is a sweetened, carbonated cola beverage with phosphoric acid, caffeine, and caramel coloring in 12 oz aluminum cans. It fits HTS 2202.99.91.10 as a flavored non-alcoholic beverage with added sugar, not qualifying as fruit juice. Aluminum packaging distinguishes it for this specific subheading.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct proof testing at 20°C to confirm non-alcoholic status; retain certificates for customs audits
• Declare exact container size and material (aluminum) accurately to match the subheading precisely
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling sweeteners by using FDA-compliant nutrition panels