Sugar-Free Fruit Punch Mix from Japan

Powdered drink mix for fruit punch flavor using artificial sweeteners, imported under 2106.90.76 as a food preparation. Qualifies for USMCA duty-free entry via 9823.10.41 when meeting origin rules in general note 11 and subchapter note 10(b)(2) for qualifying sugar-containing products from USMCA countries.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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

Include laboratory analysis confirming artificial sweetener composition and absence of prohibited sugars

Ensure USMCA certificate of origin specifies subchapter note 10(b)(2) compliance

Check for any internal revenue tax applicability on returned goods