Food-Grade CO2 for Beverage Carbonation from Japan
Ultra-high purity carbon dioxide (99.99%) used to carbonate soft drinks, beer, and sparkling water in the food and beverage industry. Falls under HTS 2811.21.00.00 as pure carbon dioxide, an inorganic oxygen compound of nonmetals, explicitly included in Chapter 28 note 2(a).
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.7%
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
• Provide FDA prior notice and food-grade certifications (e.g
• USP 99.5% purity) for seamless clearance
• Label as 'food contact substance' if applicable to prevent reclassification