Nestea Lemon Iced Tea from Japan
Ready-to-drink iced tea beverage flavored with lemon essence and sweetened with sugar. HTS 2202.99.91.90 covers this non-alcoholic, non-juice tea-based drink with added sweetening matter.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm tea content <0.5% ABV post-brewing via lab certification
• Label as 'iced tea beverage' to distinguish from pure tea infusions
• Avoid bulk concentrate imports which may shift to syrup headings