Dietetic Lemonade Drink Mix from Japan
Powdered instant lemonade sweetened with aspartame and acesulfame-K, falling under 2106.90.94 as beverage preparation. USMCA 9823.10.44 applies for qualifying country imports meeting note 10(b)(2) sugar limitations. Single-serve packets for diet beverage preparation.
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
• Document artificial sweetener percentages to prove zero sugar formulation
• USMCA certificate must reference specific note 10(b)(2) quantitative limits
• Package labeling must match commercial invoice descriptions exactly