HTS heading 2104 · Chapter 21
HTS 2104: Soups and broths and preparations therefor
HTS heading 2104 covers soups and broths and preparations therefor; homogenized composite food preparations. It has 10 tariff lines with a duty rate; the general (MFN) rates are 20% (4 lines), 50.2¢/kg + 17% (2 lines), 3.2% (1 line) and others.
Imports may also owe Chapter 99 tariffs (Section 232, 301 or 201) depending on origin and date, plus the Merchandise Processing Fee and, by sea, the Harbor Maintenance Fee.
Rates from the 2026 HTS Revision 22, effective October 30, 2026. Source: U.S. International Trade Commission.
Tariff lines and duty rates
| HTS code | Description | General | Special | Column 2 | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2104.10.00 | Soups and broths and preparations therefor | 3.2% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | |
| 2104.10.00.20 | Dried[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 2104.10.00.40 | Based on fish or other seafood[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 2104.10.00.55 | Certified organic[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 2104.10.00.65 | Other[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 2104.20 | Homogenized composite food preparations: | ||||
| 2104.20.10.00 | Put up for retail sale as food suitable for infants or for dietetic purposes[kg] | 2.5% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 20% | Estimate → |
| 2104.20.50.00 | Put up for retail sale as food suitable for young children[kg] | 6.4% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 20% | Estimate → |
| 2105.00 | Ice cream and other edible ice, whether or not containing cocoa: | ||||
| Ice cream: | |||||
| 2105.00.05.00 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions[kg] | 20% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 10% (JP) | 20% | Estimate → |
| 2105.00.10.00 | Described in additional U.S. note 5 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions[kg, liters] | 20% | Free (A+,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 20% | Estimate → |
| 2105.00.20.00 | Other[kg, liters] | 50.2¢/kg + 17% | Free (BH,CL,CO,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PE,SG) See 9822.04.05 (AU) See 9823.01.01-9823.01.07 (S+) See 9908.21.01 (IL) See 9919.21.10, 9919.21.11-9919.21.12 (PA) | 59¢/kg +20% | Estimate → |
| Other: | |||||
| Dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4: | |||||
| 2105.00.25.00 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions[kg] | 20% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 10% (JP) | 20% | Estimate → |
| 2105.00.30.00 | Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions[kg, kg cmsc] | 20% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 20% | Estimate → |
| 2105.00.40.00 | Other[kg, kg cmsc] | 50.2¢/kg + 17% | Free (BH,CL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,SG) See 9822.04.25 (AU) See 9823.08.01-9823.08.38 (S+) See 9918.04.60-9918.04.80 (CO) | 59¢/kg + 20% | Estimate → |
| 2105.00.50.00 | Other[kg] | 17% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 20% | Estimate → |
14 lines shown. Statistical suffixes (the last two digits) inherit the rate of the 8-digit subheading above them.
Example: base duty and fees on $10000
For HTS 2104.10.00 at the general rate of 3.2%, shipped by ocean, before any Chapter 99 tariffs:
| Base duty (3.2%) | $320.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464%, min $34.58) | $34.64 |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125%) | $12.50 |
| Duty and fees | $367.14 |
Origin-specific tariffs can multiply this. Run this example from China or from Mexico to see every line.
Special program codes in this heading
- A, A*, A+
- Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)
- AU
- U.S.–Australia FTA
- BH
- U.S.–Bahrain FTA
- CL
- U.S.–Chile FTA
- CO
- U.S.–Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement
- D
- African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
- E, E*
- Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act
- IL
- U.S.–Israel FTA
- JO
- U.S.–Jordan FTA
- JP
- U.S.–Japan Trade Agreement
- KR
- U.S.–Korea FTA (KORUS)
- MA
- U.S.–Morocco FTA
- OM
- U.S.–Oman FTA
- P, P+
- CAFTA-DR
- PA
- U.S.–Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- PE
- U.S.–Peru Trade Promotion Agreement
- S, S+
- USMCA (United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement)
- SG
- U.S.–Singapore FTA
A special rate applies only when the goods qualify under that program's rules of origin and the claim is made at entry.