Beverage Flavor Alcohol Concentrate B-202

14% ethanol solution of odoriferous fruit esters and vanillin for alcoholic beverage production, used as a raw material in distilleries. HTS 3302.90.20 covers this as a preparation based on odoriferous substances for beverage manufacture with >10% alcohol. Supplied in tankers to industrial users.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2106.90.99Lower: 13.9% vs 35%

If sold as retail food flavorings

Consumer food preps with flavors move to Chapter 21.

3302.90.10Same rate: 35%

If exclusively for non-beverage industrial mixing

Beverage-specific preps have a targeted subheading.

3824.60.00Lower: 22.4% vs 35%

If sorbitol-based mixtures

Specific chemical additive preps classify separately if matching 3824 criteria.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide end-user statements from beverage manufacturers to justify industrial classification

Alcohol content must be precisely measured; TTB approvals may be needed for US entry

Segregate from perfumery uses in documentation to avoid confusion with cosmetic headings

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