Lemon Flavor Base for Beverages Low Alcohol from China

Industrial lemon flavor concentrate with under 20% alcohol, based on odoriferous lemon extracts for soft drink manufacturing. Classified in HTS 3302.10.20.00 due to its role as a raw material in the drink industry.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Submit end-use statements from buyers confirming industrial beverage production

Watch for contamination risks that could alter alcohol content during transit

Use HS explanatory notes to justify against retail perfume misclassification