Beverage Flavor Alcohol Concentrate B-202 from Mexico

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.

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

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