Nestea Lemon Iced Tea from Mexico
Nestea Lemon Iced Tea is a sweetened, flavored non-alcoholic tea beverage with lemon taste and added sugar. Under HTS 2202.99.91 as other non-alcoholic beverages not qualifying as fruit juices, despite tea base and flavoring. Imported widely in PET bottles.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm no fruit juice content exceeds minimal thresholds via lab analysis to stay out of 2009
• Label as 'non-alcoholic beverage' clearly; include tea extract percentage for authenticity