Coca-Cola Classic

Carbonated soft drink flavored with caramel color, phosphoric acid, natural flavors, and sweetened with high fructose corn syrup. Classified under HTS 2202.99.91.90 as a non-alcoholic beverage (under 0.5% ABV) with added sugar and flavoring, not qualifying as fruit, nut, or vegetable juice from heading 2009.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

2202.10.00Same rate: 35%

If carbonated/aerated

Aerated waters with added sugar or flavoring shift to 2202.10, separate from non-carbonated 'other' beverages.

2106.90Lower: 16.4% vs 35%

If containing milk or dairy components

Beverages with over 5% milk solids or dairy classify under Chapter 21 compound preparations.

2009.11.00Lower: 25% vs 35%

If primarily orange juice with minimal additives

Unfermented single-strength fruit juices over 1% content fall under heading 2009, not flavored non-alcoholic beverages.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify alcoholic strength by volume is below 0.5% at 20°C with lab testing to confirm non-alcoholic status

Include detailed ingredient lists and nutritional labeling compliant with FDA requirements for beverages

Avoid misclassification as fruit juice by ensuring no significant fruit juice content over 1%