HTS chapter 21

HTS chapter 21: miscellaneous edible preparations codes and duty rates

Chapter 21 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has 6 headings and 90 rate lines, split into 122 ten-digit statistical codes. Each heading below lists its rate lines with the official description and the general (Column 1) rate of duty. The general rate is only the starting point: Section 301, Section 232 and other programs can add to it depending on the country of origin, and the calculator applies them for any line.

2101Extracts, essences and concentrates, of coffee, tea or maté and preparations with a basis of these products or with a basis of coffee, tea or maté; roasted chicory and other roasted coffee substitutes, and extracts, essences and concentrates thereof

HTS codeDescriptionGeneral rate
2101.11.21Extracts, essences and concentrates of coffee, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee › Extracts, essences and concentrates › Instant coffee, not flavoredFree
2101.11.29Extracts, essences and concentrates of coffee, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee › Extracts, essences and concentratesFree
2101.12.32Extracts, essences and concentrates of coffee, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee › Preparations with a basis of extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee › Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2101.12.34Extracts, essences and concentrates of coffee, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee › Preparations with a basis of extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee › Blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 17 › Described in additional U.S. note 9 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2101.12.38Extracts, essences and concentrates of coffee, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee › Preparations with a basis of extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee › Blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 1730.5¢/kg + 8.5%
2101.12.44Extracts, essences and concentrates of coffee, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee › Preparations with a basis of extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee › Articles containing over 65 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 2 to chapter 17 › Described in additional U.S. note 7 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2101.12.48Extracts, essences and concentrates of coffee, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee › Preparations with a basis of extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee › Articles containing over 65 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 2 to chapter 1730.5¢/kg + 8.5%
2101.12.54Extracts, essences and concentrates of coffee, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee › Preparations with a basis of extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee › Articles containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 3 to chapter 17 › Described in additional U.S. note 8 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2101.12.58Extracts, essences and concentrates of coffee, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee › Preparations with a basis of extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee › Articles containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 3 to chapter 1730.5¢/kg + 8.5%
2101.12.90Extracts, essences and concentrates of coffee, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee › Preparations with a basis of extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee8.5%
2101.20.20Extracts, essences and concentrates, of tea or maté, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of tea or maté › Extracts, essences and concentratesFree
2101.20.32Extracts, essences and concentrates, of tea or maté, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of tea or maté › Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2101.20.34Extracts, essences and concentrates, of tea or maté, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of tea or maté › Blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 17 › Described in additional U.S. note 9 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2101.20.38Extracts, essences and concentrates, of tea or maté, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of tea or maté › Blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 1730.5¢/kg + 8.5%
2101.20.44Extracts, essences and concentrates, of tea or maté, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of tea or maté › Articles containing over 65 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 2 to chapter 17 › Described in additional U.S. note 7 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2101.20.48Extracts, essences and concentrates, of tea or maté, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of tea or maté › Articles containing over 65 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 2 to chapter 1730.5¢/kg + 8.5%
2101.20.54Extracts, essences and concentrates, of tea or maté, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of tea or maté › Articles containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 3 to chapter 17 › Described in additional U.S. note 8 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2101.20.58Extracts, essences and concentrates, of tea or maté, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of tea or maté › Articles containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 3 to chapter 1730.5¢/kg + 8.5%
2101.20.90Extracts, essences and concentrates, of tea or maté, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of tea or maté8.5%
2101.30.00Roasted chicory and other roasted coffee substitutes and extracts, essences and concentrates thereof2.1¢/kg

2102Yeasts (active or inactive); other single-cell microorganisms, dead (but not including vaccines of heading 3002); prepared baking powders

HTS codeDescriptionGeneral rate
2102.10.00Active yeasts6.4%
2102.20.20Inactive yeasts; other single-cell microorganisms, dead › Yeasts (except dried brewers' yeast)6.4%
2102.20.40Inactive yeasts; other single-cell microorganisms, dead › Dried brewers' yeast, crudeFree
2102.20.60Inactive yeasts; other single-cell microorganisms, dead2102.20.60.003.2%
2102.30.00Prepared baking powdersFree

2103Sauces and preparations therefore; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings; mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard

HTS codeDescriptionGeneral rate
2103.10.00Soy sauce3%
2103.20.20Tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces › Tomato ketchup6%
2103.20.40Tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces11.6%
2103.30.20Mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard › Mustard flour and mealFree
2103.30.40Mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard › Prepared mustard2.8¢/kg
2103.90.20Sauces derived or prepared from fishFree
2103.90.40Nonalcoholic preparations of yeast extract (other than sauces)3.2%
2103.90.72Mixed condiments and mixed seasonings › Mixed condiments and mixed seasonings described in additional U.S. note 3 to this chapter › Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions7.5%
2103.90.74Mixed condiments and mixed seasonings › Mixed condiments and mixed seasonings described in additional U.S. note 3 to this chapter › Described in additional U.S. note 4 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions7.5%
2103.90.78Mixed condiments and mixed seasonings › Mixed condiments and mixed seasonings described in additional U.S. note 3 to this chapter30.5¢/kg + 6.4%
2103.90.80Mixed condiments and mixed seasonings6.4%
2103.90.90Other › Other › Other6.4%

2104Soups and broths and preparations therefor; homogenized composite food preparations

HTS codeDescriptionGeneral rate
2104.10.00Soups and broths and preparations therefor2104.10.00.552104.10.00.653.2%
2104.20.10Homogenized composite food preparations › Put up for retail sale as food suitable for infants or for dietetic purposes2.5%
2104.20.50Homogenized composite food preparations › Put up for retail sale as food suitable for young children6.4%

2105Ice cream and other edible ice, whether or not containing cocoa

HTS codeDescriptionGeneral rate
2105.00.05Ice cream › Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions20%
2105.00.10Ice cream › Described in additional U.S. note 5 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions20%
2105.00.20Ice cream50.2¢/kg + 17%
2105.00.25Dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4 › Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions20%
2105.00.30Dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4 › Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions20%
2105.00.40Dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 450.2¢/kg + 17%
2105.00.50Other › Other17%

2106Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included

HTS codeDescriptionGeneral rate
2106.10.00Protein concentrates and textured protein substances6.4%
2106.90.03Products derived from the dried milk, dried buttermilk or dried whey of subheadings 0402.10, 0402.21.05, 0402.21.25, 0402.21.30, 0402.21.50, 0403.90.41, 0403.90.45, 0404.10.50 or 0404.10.90, which contain not over 5.5 percent by weight of butterfat and which are mixed with other ingredients including, but not limited to sugar, if such mixtures contain over 16 percent milk solids by weight, are capable of being further processed or mixed with similar ingredients and are not prepared for marketing to the retail consumer in the identical form and package in which imported › Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions2.9¢/kg
2106.90.06Products derived from the dried milk, dried buttermilk or dried whey of subheadings 0402.10, 0402.21.05, 0402.21.25, 0402.21.30, 0402.21.50, 0403.90.41, 0403.90.45, 0404.10.50 or 0404.10.90, which contain not over 5.5 percent by weight of butterfat and which are mixed with other ingredients including, but not limited to sugar, if such mixtures contain over 16 percent milk solids by weight, are capable of being further processed or mixed with similar ingredients and are not prepared for marketing to the retail consumer in the identical form and package in which imported › Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions2.9¢/kg
2106.90.09Products derived from the dried milk, dried buttermilk or dried whey of subheadings 0402.10, 0402.21.05, 0402.21.25, 0402.21.30, 0402.21.50, 0403.90.41, 0403.90.45, 0404.10.50 or 0404.10.90, which contain not over 5.5 percent by weight of butterfat and which are mixed with other ingredients including, but not limited to sugar, if such mixtures contain over 16 percent milk solids by weight, are capable of being further processed or mixed with similar ingredients and are not prepared for marketing to the retail consumer in the identical form and package in which imported86.2¢/kg
2106.90.12Compound alcoholic preparations of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 0.5 percent vol., of a kind used for the manufacture of beverages › Containing not over 20 percent of alcohol by weight4.2¢/kg + 1.9%
2106.90.15Compound alcoholic preparations of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 0.5 percent vol., of a kind used for the manufacture of beverages › Containing over 20 percent but not over 50 percent of alcohol by weight8.4¢/kg + 1.9%
2106.90.18Compound alcoholic preparations of an alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 0.5 percent vol., of a kind used for the manufacture of beverages › Containing over 50 percent of alcohol by weight17¢/kg + 1.9%
2106.90.22Butter substitutes, whether in liquid or solid state, containing over 15 percent by weight of butter or other fats or oils derived from milk › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Butter substitutes containing over 45 percent by weight of butterfat › Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions15.4¢/kg
2106.90.24Butter substitutes, whether in liquid or solid state, containing over 15 percent by weight of butter or other fats or oils derived from milk › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Butter substitutes containing over 45 percent by weight of butterfat › Described in additional U.S. note 14 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions15.4¢/kg
2106.90.26Butter substitutes, whether in liquid or solid state, containing over 15 percent by weight of butter or other fats or oils derived from milk › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Butter substitutes containing over 45 percent by weight of butterfat$1.996/kg
2106.90.28Butter substitutes, whether in liquid or solid state, containing over 15 percent by weight of butter or other fats or oils derived from milk › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids13.1¢/kg
2106.90.32Butter substitutes, whether in liquid or solid state, containing over 15 percent by weight of butter or other fats or oils derived from milk › Butter substitutes containing over 45 percent by weight of butterfat › Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions15.4¢/kg
2106.90.34Butter substitutes, whether in liquid or solid state, containing over 15 percent by weight of butter or other fats or oils derived from milk › Butter substitutes containing over 45 percent by weight of butterfat › Described in additional U.S. note 14 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions15.4¢/kg
2106.90.36Butter substitutes, whether in liquid or solid state, containing over 15 percent by weight of butter or other fats or oils derived from milk › Butter substitutes containing over 45 percent by weight of butterfat$1.996/kg
2106.90.38Butter substitutes, whether in liquid or solid state, containing over 15 percent by weight of butter or other fats or oils derived from milk13.1¢/kg
2106.90.39Artificially sweetened cough dropsFree
2106.90.42Syrups derived from cane or beet sugar, containing added coloring but not added flavoring matter › Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions3.6606¢/kg of total sugars
2106.90.44Syrups derived from cane or beet sugar, containing added coloring but not added flavoring matter › Described in additional U.S. note 5 to chapter 17 andentered pursuant to its provisions3.6606¢/kg of total sugars
2106.90.46Syrups derived from cane or beet sugar, containing added coloring but not added flavoring matter35.74¢/kg
2106.90.48Fruit or vegetable juices, fortified with vitamins or minerals › Orange juice7.85¢/liter
2106.90.52Fruit or vegetable juices, fortified with vitamins or minerals › Juice of any single fruit or vegetableThe rate applicable to the natural juice in heading 2009
2106.90.54Fruit or vegetable juices, fortified with vitamins or minerals › Mixtures of juicesThe rate applicable to the natural juice in heading 2009
2106.90.58Of gelatin4.8%
2106.90.62Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2106.90.64Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Other, dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4 › Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2106.90.66Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Other, dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 470.4¢/kg + 8.5%
2106.90.68Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 17 › Described in additional U.S. note 9 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2106.90.72Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 172106.90.72.0070.4¢/kg + 8.5%
2106.90.74Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Articles containing over 65 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 2 to chapter 17 › Described in additional U.S. note 7 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2106.90.76Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Articles containing over 65 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 2 to chapter 1770.4¢/kg + 8.5%
2106.90.78Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Articles containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 3 to chapter 17 › Described in additional U.S. note 8 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2106.90.80Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Articles containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 3 to chapter 1770.4¢/kg + 8.5%
2106.90.82Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids6.4%
2106.90.83Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2106.90.85Other, dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4 › Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2106.90.87Other, dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 428.8¢/kg + 8.5%
2106.90.89Blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 17 › Described in additional U.S. note 9 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2106.90.91Blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 1728.8¢/kg + 8.5%
2106.90.92Articles containing over 65 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 2 to chapter 17 › Described in additional U.S. note 7 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2106.90.94Articles containing over 65 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 2 to chapter 1728.8¢/kg + 8.5%
2106.90.95Articles containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 3 to chapter 17 › Described in additional U.S. note 8 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2106.90.97Articles containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 3 to chapter 1728.8¢/kg + 8.5%
2106.90.99Other › Other › Other › Other › Other › Other2106.90.99.752106.90.99.872106.90.99.942106.90.99.986.4%

Descriptions and general rates from the current USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule. The general rate excludes additional duties such as Section 301, Section 232 and antidumping or countervailing duties, which depend on the country of origin.