Sprite Lemon-Lime Soda in Aluminum Can from Mexico
Sprite is a clear, lemon-lime flavored carbonated soft drink with sugar in 12 oz aluminum cans. Under HTS 2202.99.91.10 as a flavored, sweetened non-alcoholic beverage in aluminum containers, not fruit juice. Lemon-lime essence is artificial flavoring.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm no real citrus juice to stay out of 2009 headings
• Aluminum can liners must be declared if epoxy-based
• Batch testing for preservative levels avoids rejections