22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar

HeadingDescriptionGeneral
2201Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavored; ice and snow—
2202Waters, 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—
2203Beer made from maltFree
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 acid0.5¢/pf.liter

Source: USITC HTS (2026 Basic Edition, frozen to the exam). Rates shown at heading level; duty rates are set on 8/10-digit subheadings. Not legal or classification advice.

HTS Chapter 22 — Beverages, spirits and vinegar