Red Bull Sugarfree in Aluminum Can from Germany
Red Bull Sugarfree is a zero-sugar energy drink with taurine, caffeine, and artificial sweeteners in 8.4 oz aluminum cans. Classified under HTS 2202.99.91.10 as a non-alcoholic, flavored beverage with sweetening matter in aluminum containers. It excludes fruit juices per heading 2009.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for carbonation levels if claiming effervescence, as it may affect classification nuances
• Provide supplier affidavits confirming no alcohol content exceeding 0.5% by volume
• Watch for additive declarations; aspartame and acesulfame potassium must be listed clearly