Red Bull Energy Drink

Carbonated energy drink with caffeine, taurine, B-vitamins, and sucrose/glucose sweeteners. Classified in HTS 2202.99.91.90 as other non-alcoholic beverages with added sweetening and flavoring, excluding juice categories.

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.

2202.99Same rate: 35%

If chocolate, coffee, or tea flavored

Specific subheading for those flavor profiles separates from general fruit/other flavors.

2106.90.52Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If sold as dietary supplement

Nutraceutical positioning with health claims may classify under food supplements in 21.

3302.10.10Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If marketed primarily as flavored syrup for mixing

Concentrated syrups for soda fountains fall under food flavorings if not ready-to-drink.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include caffeine/taurine declarations; high levels don't affect HTS but aid FDA review

Use temperature-controlled shipping for stability; document 20°C ABV testing