Budweiser Zero Non-Alcoholic Beer from Japan
Budweiser Zero is a U.S.-brewed non-alcoholic lager exported for foreign labeling/packaging then reimported. Classified under 9801.00.80.10 as it represents U.S.-origin beer of 2202.91.00 returned after overseas processing, eligible for duty-free entry under Chapter 98 provisions excluding note 1(c) restrictions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Retain bills of lading proving original U.S. export and foreign processing details for CBP examination
• Avoid common pitfall of missing foreign processing value declaration which affects dutiable value calculation
• Use commercial invoice clearly stating 'U.S. goods returned after processing - HTS 9801.00.80.10'