India — Soft Drinks and Waters — Soft-Drinks
Higher risk. India ranks 2nd of 12 origins shipping soft-drinks to the US on border rejections per $1 billion of US imports, at 1,033 — above 91% of them.
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India received 22 FDA import refusals in Soft-Drinks, part of Soft Drinks and Waters between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 6 in 2025-Q2, with the trend falling year-on-year. The most-cited issues are lacks n/c, usual name, and list ingre. Measured against US import value, that runs at 1,033 notifications per $1 billion of imports of this commodity from India over the last 3 years.
Of these, 4 were hazard refusals and 18 were paperwork refusals.
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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters
Recent rejections
- KM6-3679730-0 DNEICARBONATED SOFT DRINK, N.E.C. unsafe col
- H67-1714477-7 DNEICARBONATED SOFT DRINK, N.E.C. list ingrelacks n/cusual namenutrit lbl
- KM6-3667286-7 DNEICARBONATED SOFT DRINK, N.E.C. list ingrelacks n/c
- 164-0304627-5 DNEICARBONATED SOFT DRINK, N.E.C. list ingre
- KM6-3654996-6 DSEIBOTTLED WATER, CARBONATED WATER (NONMEDICINAL) lacks n/cusual namenutrit lbl
- KM6-3664352-0 DNEIBOTTLED WATER, CARBONATED WATER (NONMEDICINAL) labeling
- KM6-3661151-9 DNEINONCARBONATED SOFT DRINK, N.E.C. no process
- KM6-3661606-2 DNEIBOTTLED WATER, CARBONATED WATER (NONMEDICINAL) list ingrelacks n/cusual namenutrit lbl
- KM6-3655042-8 DSWIBOTTLED WATER, CARBONATED WATER (NONMEDICINAL) list ingrelacks n/cusual namenutrit lbl
- KM6-3653168-3 DNEICARBONATED SOFT DRINK, N.E.C. list ingrelacks n/cusual namenutrit lbl
- H67-1694290-8 DNEISOFT DRINK, COLA, CARBONATED lacks firmusual name
- KM6-3644258-4 DNEIBOTTLED WATER, CARBONATED WATER (NONMEDICINAL) list ingrelacks firmlacks n/cusual name
- KM6-3651021-6 DNEICARBONATED SOFT DRINK, N.E.C. list ingrelacks n/cusual name
- KM6-3651014-1 DNEIBOTTLED WATER, CARBONATED WATER (NONMEDICINAL) lacks firm
- KM6-3651863-1 DNEIBOTTLED WATER, CARBONATED WATER (NONMEDICINAL) lacks firm
- K80-2165642-7 DWCISOFT DRINK, SUBTROPICAL OR TROPICAL FRUIT FLAVORED, CARBONATED unsafe colcolor lblg
- KM6-3649883-4 DSWISOFT DRINK, COLA, CARBONATED list ingrelacks n/cusual namenutrit lbl
- KM6-3649522-8 DSWICARBONATED SOFT DRINK, N.E.C. list ingrefalselacks n/cusual name+1 more
- KM6-3647110-4 DSEIBOTTLED WATER, CARBONATED WATER (NONMEDICINAL) labeling
- KM6-3636244-4 DWCIBOTTLED WATER, CARBONATED WATER (NONMEDICINAL) inconspiculacks n/cusual name