Heading 2202
HTS code 2202 — Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009
- Chapter
- 22 — Beverages and spirits
- Tariff lines
- 19
- General duty
- General duty rates from 17% to 17.5%; 16 lines carry a specific or compound duty
Tariff lines under heading 2202
Full 10-digit codes with their general (MFN) duty rates. The correct line depends on the product's material, construction, and use.
| HTS code | Description | General rate | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2202.10.0020 | Containing high-intensity sweeteners (e.g., aspartame and/or saccharin) (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored > Carbonated soft drinks) | 0.2¢/liter | liters |
| 2202.10.0045 | In aluminum containers (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored > Carbonated soft drinks > Other) | 0.2¢/liter | liters |
| 2202.10.0055 | Other (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored > Carbonated soft drinks > Other) | 0.2¢/liter | liters |
| 2202.10.0065 | In aluminum containers (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored > Other) | 0.2¢/liter | liters |
| 2202.10.0075 | Other (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored > Other) | 0.2¢/liter | liters |
| 2202.91.0010 | In aluminum containers (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Other > Non-alcoholic beer) | 0.2¢/liter | liters |
| 2202.91.0020 | Other (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Other > Non-alcoholic beer) | 0.2¢/liter | liters |
| 2202.99.1000 | Chocolate milk drink (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Other > Other > Milk-based drinks) | 17% | liters, kg cmsc |
| 2202.99.2200 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Other > Other > Milk-based drinks > Other) | 17.5% | liters, kg |
| 2202.99.2400 | Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Other > Other > Milk-based drinks > Other) | 17.5% | liters, kg |
| 2202.99.2800 | Other (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Other > Other > Milk-based drinks > Other) | 23.5¢/liter + 14.9% | liters, kg |
| 2202.99.3000 | Not made from a juice having a degree of concentration of 1.5 or more (as determined before correction to the nearest 0.5 degree) (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Other > Other > Fruit or vegetable juices, fortified with vitamins or minerals > Orange juice) | 4.5¢/liter | liters |
| 2202.99.3500 | Other (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Other > Other > Fruit or vegetable juices, fortified with vitamins or minerals > Orange juice) | 7.85¢/liter | liters |
| 2202.99.3600 | Juice of any single fruit or vegetable (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Other > Other > Fruit or vegetable juices, fortified with vitamins or minerals > Other) | The rate applicable to the natural juice in heading 2009 | liters |
| 2202.99.3700 | Mixtures of juices (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Other > Other > Fruit or vegetable juices, fortified with vitamins or minerals > Other) | The rate applicable to the natural juice in heading 2009 | liters |
| 2202.99.9110 | In aluminum containers (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Other > Other > Other) | 0.2¢/liter | liters |
| 2202.99.9130 | Certified organic (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Other > Other > Other > Other > Almond-based drinks) | 0.2¢/liter | liters |
| 2202.99.9135 | Other (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Other > Other > Other > Other > Almond-based drinks) | 0.2¢/liter | liters |
| 2202.99.9190 | Other (Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009 > Other > Other > Other > Other) | 0.2¢/liter | liters |
Documents required to import under 2202
Customs paperwork typically required to import these goods into the United States. Conditional items depend on shipment value, transport mode, or origin.
- Commercial InvoiceRequired
- Packing ListRequired
- Bill of Lading / Airway BillRequired
- CBP Entry Summary (7501)Required
Prepared and filed by your customs broker
- CBP Entry / Release (3461)Required
Prepared and filed by your customs broker
- Customs Bond (CBP 301)Conditional
Required for formal entries — generally shipments valued over $2,500
Single-entry or continuous bond, obtained through your broker or a surety
- Importer Security Filing (ISF "10+2")Conditional
Required for ocean freight only
Filed electronically at least 24 hours before loading at the foreign port
- Importer ID Input Record (CBP 5106)Conditional
Required to establish or update your importer-of-record number with CBP
One-time setup for a new importer; not filed per shipment
- Entry Manifest (CBP 7533)Conditional
Alternative to the 3461 for informal, low-value, or contiguous-country entries
- FDA Prior NoticeRequired
Must be submitted 2-8 hours before arrival
- Phytosanitary CertificateConditional
Required for plant-based products
Common questions
- What is HTS code 2202?
- HTS heading 2202 covers waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 2009. It sits in Chapter 22 (beverages and spirits) of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and contains 19 tariff lines.
- What is the duty rate for HTS 2202?
- General duty rates from 17% to 17.5%; 16 lines carry a specific or compound duty. The general rate applies to most-favoured-nation trading partners; goods from countries with a free trade agreement may qualify for a reduced or duty-free special rate.
- How many digits does a full HTS code have?
- US import entries require the full 10-digit HTS code. Heading 2202 is the first four digits — the remaining six narrow it down to the specific product, which is what determines the duty rate you actually pay.
Related headings in Chapter 22
- 2201Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavored; ice and snow
- 2203Beer made from malt
- 2204Wine of fresh grapes, including fortified wines; grape must other than that of heading 2009
- 2205Vermouth and other wine of fresh grapes flavored with plants or aromatic substances
- 2206Other fermented beverages (for example, cider, perry, mead, sakè); mixtures of fermented beverages and mixtures of fermented beverages and non-alcoholic beverages, not elsewhere specified or included
- 2207Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80 percent vol. or higher; ethyl alcohol and other spirits, denatured, of any strength
- 2208Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages
- 2209Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid