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2201.10.00.00

Mineral waters and aerated waters

Classification path

  1. Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavored; ice and snow
  2. Mineral waters and aerated waters

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
0.26¢/liter
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
2.6¢/liter
Unit of quantity
liters

Trade agreement rates

FreeGSP (lapsed since Dec 31, 2020), U.S.-Australia FTA, U.S.-Bahrain FTA, U.S.-Chile FTA, U.S.-Colombia TPA, AGOA (authorized through Dec 31, 2026), E, U.S.-Israel FTA, U.S.-Jordan FTA, U.S.-Korea FTA, U.S.-Morocco FTA, U.S.-Oman FTA, CAFTA-DR, U.S.-Panama TPA, U.S.-Peru TPA, USMCA, U.S.-Singapore FTA

Related lines in heading 2201

About heading 2201

Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavored; ice and snow

Heading 2201 covers drinking waters that have no added sugar or other sweetening matter and no flavoring, plus ice and snow. It splits into two lines: 2201.10.00.00 for mineral waters and aerated waters, and 2201.90.00.00 for everything else in the heading, such as plain still water, ice and snow.

Full guide to heading 2201

Products in this heading

  • Still spring water bottled with no sweetener or flavor
  • Sparkling mineral water, unsweetened and unflavored
  • Seltzer or club soda with no added sugar or flavor
  • Naturally carbonated water from a spring
  • Packaged ice cubes for retail sale
  • Block ice for food or cooling use
  • Snow shipped as a product

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for bottled mineral water?

Mineral waters and aerated waters are classified under 2201.10.00.00, with a general (MFN) rate of 0.26 cents per liter. The water must have no added sugar, sweetener or flavor.

What is the duty on ice?

Ice falls under 2201.90.00.00 and the general (MFN) rate is Free. Packaged ice cubes and block ice both take this line.

How do I classify flavored sparkling water with added sugar?

It is not classified in 2201 because of the added sweetener and flavor. Plain sparkling water without those additions takes 2201.10.00.00 at a general (MFN) rate of 0.26 cents per liter, while the sweetened or flavored version moves to heading 2202.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 22, 2026.

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