HS code for vitamins & supplements

HS code

2106.90

US tariff lines

42

US general duty

Varies by line

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, Revision 21 (2026), effective 10/09/2026 · checked 2026-10-28

Most dietary supplements sold as tablets, capsules or gummies are food preparations, 2106.90. They also need to follow FDA rules.

US tariff lines under 2106.90

US HTS codeDescriptionGeneral duty
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 imported › Other86.2¢/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 › Other$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 solids › Other13.1¢/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 › Other › 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 › Other › 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 › Other › Butter substitutes containing over 45 percent by weight of butterfat › Other$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 milk › Other › Other13.1¢/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 matter › Other35.74¢/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 › Other › 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 › Other › Mixtures of juicesThe rate applicable to the natural juice in heading 2009
2106.90.58Other › Of gelatin
4 statistical suffixes (10-digit codes)
  • 2106.90.58.30 — Put up for retail sale › Containing sugar derived from sugar cane or sugar beets
  • 2106.90.58.50 — Put up for retail sale › Other
  • 2106.90.58.70 — Other › Containing sugar derived from sugar cane or sugar beets
  • 2106.90.58.90 — Other › Other
4.8%
2106.90.62Other › Other › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2106.90.64Other › Other › Containing 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%
2106.90.66Other › Other › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Other, dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4 › Other70.4¢/kg + 8.5%
2106.90.68Other › Other › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Other › 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%
2106.90.72Other › Other › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Other › Blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 17 › Other70.4¢/kg + 8.5%
2106.90.74Other › Other › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Other › 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%
2106.90.76Other › Other › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Other › Articles containing over 65 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 2 to chapter 17 › Other70.4¢/kg + 8.5%
2106.90.78Other › Other › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Other › 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%
2106.90.80Other › Other › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Other › Articles containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 3 to chapter 17 › Other70.4¢/kg + 8.5%
2106.90.82Other › Other › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Other › Other6.4%
2106.90.83Other › Other › Other › Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
2106.90.85Other › Other › Other › 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%
2106.90.87Other › Other › Other › Other, dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4 › Other28.8¢/kg + 8.5%
2106.90.89Other › Other › Other › Other › 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%
2106.90.91Other › Other › Other › Other › Blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 17 › Other28.8¢/kg + 8.5%
2106.90.92Other › Other › Other › Other › 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%
2106.90.94Other › Other › Other › Other › Articles containing over 65 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 2 to chapter 17 › Other28.8¢/kg + 8.5%
2106.90.95Other › Other › Other › Other › 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%
2106.90.97Other › Other › Other › Other › Articles containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 3 to chapter 17 › Other28.8¢/kg + 8.5%
2106.90.99Other › Other › Other › Other › Other
13 statistical suffixes (10-digit codes)
  • 2106.90.99.71 — Preparations for the manufacture of beverages › Containing high-intensity sweeteners (e.g., aspartame and/or saccharin
  • 2106.90.99.72 — Preparations for the manufacture of beverages › Containing sugar derived from sugar cane and/or sugar beets
  • 2106.90.99.73 — Preparations for the manufacture of beverages › Other
  • 2106.90.99.75 — Non-dairy coffee whiteners
  • 2106.90.99.80 — Other cream or milk substitutes
  • 2106.90.99.85 — Confectionery (including gum) containing synthetic sweetening agents (e.g., saccharin) instead of sugar
  • 2106.90.99.87 — Herbal teas and herbal infusions comprising mixed herbs
  • 2106.90.99.88 — Flavored honey
  • 2106.90.99.90 — Other › Canned
  • 2106.90.99.91 — Other › Other › Frozen
  • 2106.90.99.92 — Other › Other › Other › Containing sugar derived from sugar cane and/or sugar beets
  • 2106.90.99.93 — Other › Other › Other › Other › Certified organic
  • 2106.90.99.94 — Other › Other › Other › Other › Other
6.4%

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Frequently asked questions

Q1What is the HS code for vitamins & supplements?
The international HS code for vitamins & supplements is 2106.90. Most dietary supplements sold as tablets, capsules or gummies are food preparations, 2106.90. They also need to follow FDA rules.
Q2What is the US import duty on vitamins & supplements?
It depends on the exact line: 42 US tariff lines sit under 2106.90, with general rates of Varies by line. The table on this page lists each one. Goods from some countries pay additional duties on top.
Q3What is the 10-digit HTS code for vitamins & supplements?
The first 8 digits set the duty; the last 2 are statistical and depend on details such as material or who the product is for. The full list of US codes under 2106.90 is in the table above.
Q4Is the HS code the same in every country?
The first 6 digits (2106.90) are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. The digits after that, and the duty rates, are set by each country.

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