Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Baldwin James L. JR
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. [DPS]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
5301 LEGACY DRIVE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/07/2008
(Street)

PLANO, TX 75024
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 05/07/2008   J(1)   2,008 A (1) 2,008 D  
Employee Share Award 05/07/2008   A(2)   11,019 A $ 0 11,019 D  
Employee Share Award 05/07/2008   A(3)   7,529 A $ 0 7,529 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Unit (4) 05/07/2008   A   13,998     (5)   (5) Common Stock 13,998 $ 0 13,998 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 25.36 05/07/2008   A   45,544     (6) 05/07/2018 Common Stock 45,544 $ 0 45,544 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Baldwin James L. JR
5301 LEGACY DRIVE
PLANO, TX 75024
      Executive Vice President  

Signatures

 James L. Baldwin, Jr.   05/09/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Shares were acquired as the result of the spin off of the Americas Beverages business by Cadbury Schweppes plc, as described in the Issuer's Form 10 filed with the SEC (the "Spin Off"). These shares were distributed to reporting person in connection with the Spin Off and arising from their holdings of Cadbury Schweppes plc ADR's or shares on the date of the Spin Off.
(2) This share award was granted in connection with the Spin Off. The share award was converted from the Bonus Share Retention Plan of Cadbury Schweppes plc and granted under the Issuer's Legacy Bonus Share Retention Plan. The share award represents the right to receive the Issuer's Common Stock and 5,827 shares will be settled on March 4, 2009 and 5,192 shares will be settled on March 4, 2010. The number of shares issued pursuant to the Spin Off, is subject to the approval of a Cadbury administrative committee and if not approved, or approved with modifications, an amended Form 4 will be filed.
(3) This share award was granted in connection with the Spin Off. The share award was converted from the Long Term Incentive Plan of Cadbury Schweppes plc and granted under the Issuer's Legacy Long Term Incentive Plan. The share award represents the right to receive the Issuer's Common Stock and 4,324 shares will be settled on April 7, 2009 and 3,205 shares will be settled on March 29, 2010. The number of shares issued pursuant to the Spin Off, is subject to the approval of a Cadbury administrative committee and if not approved, or approved with modifications, an amended Form 4 will be filed.
(4) Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Common Stock and is granted pursuant to the Issuer's Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan of 2008.
(5) Restricted stock units will vest in one installment three years from the date of grant and will be settled in shares of the Issuer's Common Stock on the vesting date.
(6) This option was granted pursuant to the Issuer's Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan of 2008 and vests in three equal annual installments commencing on May 7, 2009.

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