Sorbitol Sweetener for Beverages from Mexico
Processed sorbitol syrup for sugar-free beverages, providing body and sweetness without calories. HTS 3824.60.00.00 covers this as sorbitol preparation outside 2905.44's primary aqueous forms. Blended for optimal solubility in drinks.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• FDA GRAS affirmation required; submit flavor profile and stability data
• Test for diuresis warnings on labels per FDA beverage guidelines
• Specify beverage-grade to prevent food vs industrial classification disputes