Hard Kombucha in 16oz Aluminum Can from Mexico
Fermented tea beverage (hard kombucha) with alcohol >0.5% vol from yeast fermentation, in 16oz aluminum cans. Classified under HTS 2206.00.90.30 as mixtures of fermented and non-alcoholic beverages in aluminum. Excludes distilled spirits or wines.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require TTB pre-approval for novel fermentation; provide production method details
• Test for acetic acid to distinguish from vinegar (heading 2209)
• Ensure aluminum lining is safe for acidic beverages