Red Bull Energy Drink from Japan
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.
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
• 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