Tariff Schedule Rulings D-Memoranda Trade Remedies PGA Requirements Sanctions Regimes

Heading 2202

Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading 20.09.

3 subheadings

Subheadings

Related Advance Rulings

C-2019-004013

&&This beverage contains coconut water that has been directly extracted from the coconut without expressing the coconut meat, passion fruit purée, pineapple purée and...

HS 2202.99.90.90
C-2019-004012

&&This beverage contains coconut water that has been extracted directly from the coconut without expressing the coconut meat, orange purée, fructose and less than 1%...

HS 2202.99.90.90
C-2019-004011

&&This beverage contains coconut water that has been directly extracted from the coconut without expressing the coconut meat, mango purée, peach purée and less than 1%...

HS 2202.99.90.90
C-2019-004009

&&This beverage contains coconut water that has been directly extracted from the coconut without expressing the coconut meat, lemon puree, less than 1% vitamin C and 2%...

HS 2202.99.90.90
C-2019-004007

&&This beverage contains coconut water that has been directly extracted from the coconut without expressing the coconut meat, pineapple purée, coconut purée and less...

HS 2202.99.90.90
C-2019-004006

&&This beverage contains coconut water that has been directly extracted from the coconut without expressing the coconut meat, pineapple purée, coconut purée and less...

HS 2202.99.90.90
C-2019-004005

&&This beverage contains coconut water that has been directly extracted from the coconut without expressing the coconut meat, pineapple purée, coconut purée and less...

HS 2202.99.90.90
C-2019-004003

&&This beverage contains coconut water that has been directly extracted from the coconut without expressing the coconut meat, mango purée, peach purée and less than 1%...

HS 2202.99.90.90
C-2019-003999

&&This beverage contains coconut water that has been extracted directly from the coconut without expressing the coconut meat, less than 1% vitamin C and less than 1%...

HS 2202.99.90.90
C-2019-003986

&&This bulk frozen product contains coconut water that has been extracted directly from the coconut without expressing the coconut meat and less than 1 % added citric...

HS 2202.99.90.90

Explanatory Notes

Section 11 of the Customs Tariff states that in interpreting the headings and subheadings, regard shall be had to the World Customs Organization's (WCO) Compendium of Classification Opinions and Explanatory Notes to the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System (HS). General Interpretative Rule 1 (GIR 1) directs that titles of Sections, Chapters and sub-Chapters are provided for ease...

Source: advance_ruling (8000006275)

The General Considerations of the Explanatory Note (EN) to Chapter 22 indicate that the "products of this Chapter constitute a group quite distinct from the foodstuffs covered by the preceding Chapters of the Nomenclature", including non-alcoholic beverages. The EN for heading 22.02, concerning these non-alcoholic beverages, explains that they are classified here with the exception of the...

Source: advance_ruling (C-2017-010057)

Section 11 of the Customs Tariff states that in interpreting the headings and subheadings, regard shall be had to the World Customs Organization's (WCO) Explanatory Notes to the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System. General Interpretative Rule 1 (GIR 1) directs that titles of Sections, Chapters and sub-Chapters are provided for ease of reference only. For legal purposes,...

Source: advance_ruling (C-2019-003984)

Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit or vegetable juices of heading2009 The expression ‘non-alcoholic beverages’ is defined in note 3 to this chapter. Non-alcoholic beverages of this heading are liquids directly suitable and intended for human consumption by...

Source: eu_cn_en (EUR-Lex 02019XC0329(02)-20250113)

Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured The soft drinks referred to in the HS Explanatory Note to heading 2202 , paragraph (A), are covered by this subheading. The presence of anti-oxidants, vitamins, stabilisers or quinine do not affect the classification of soft drinks. This subheading includes liquid products,...

Source: eu_cn_en (EUR-Lex 02019XC0329(02)-20250113)

Other This subheading includes tonic preparations as described in the explanatory note to this chapter, general, second paragraph. These non-alcoholic beverages, often referred to as food supplements, may be based on extracts from plants (including herbs) and may contain added vitamins and/or minerals. In general, these preparations should maintain general health and well-being; therefore,...

Source: eu_cn_en (EUR-Lex 02019XC0329(02)-20250113)

Other, containing by weight of fat obtained from the products of headings0401to0404 These subheadings include the liquid product known commercially as ‘filled milk’, provided that it is a beverage ready for consumption. ‘Filled milk’ is a product with a basis of skimmed milk or powdered skimmed milk to which are added refined vegetable fats or oils in a quantity almost identical to the...

Source: eu_cn_en (EUR-Lex 02019XC0329(02)-20250113)

[59]This paragraph of the explanatory notes reads as follows: However, the addition of water to a normal fruit, nut or vegetable juice, or the addition to a concentrated juice of a greater quantity of water than is necessary to reconstitute the original natural juice, results in diluted products which have the character of beverages ofheading 22.02. Fruit, nut or vegetable juices containing a...

Source: citt_decision (AP-2020-025)

21. The Tribunal notes that there are no Chapter or Section Notes that are relevant for the purposes of determining in which heading the goods in issue are to be classified. The Tribunal also notes that noClassification Opinionswere submitted by the parties to support their respective positions. However, in the Tribunal’s view, theExplanatory Notesto both heading Nos. 20.08 and 20.09 set out...

Source: citt_decision (AP-2006-040)

(4) Standardising agents (e.g., citric acid, tartaric acid) and products added to restore constituents destroyed or damaged during the manufacturing process (e.g., vitamins, colouring matter), or to “fix” the flavour (e.g., sorbitol added to powdered or crystalline citrus fruit juices). However, the headingexcludesfruit juices in which one of the constituents (citric acid, essential oil...

Source: citt_decision (AP-2006-040)

Chapter 22 Notes (3)
1. 1. This Chapter does not cover: • (a) Products of this Chapter (other than those of heading 22.09) prepared for culinary purposes and thereby rendered unsuitable for consumption as beverages (generally heading 21.03); • (b) Sea water (heading 25.01); • (c) Distilled or conductivity water or water of similar purity (heading 28.53); • (d) Acetic acid of a concentration exceeding 10% by weight of acetic acid (heading 29.15); • (e) Medicaments of heading 30.03 or 30.04; or • (f) Perfumery or...
2. 2. For the purpose of this Chapter and of Chapters 20 and 21, the "alcoholic strength by volume" shall be determined at a temperature of 20°C.
3. 3. For the purpose of heading 22.02, the term "non-alcoholic beverages" means beverages of an alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 0.5% vol. Alcoholic beverages are classified in headings 22.03 to 22.06 or heading 22.08 as appropriate.

Ready to classify faster?

CustomsLogIQ uses this tariff data to power AI classification. Try it now.

Try CustomsLogIQ