Jaggery Block Sugar from Japan
Jaggery block sugar is a traditional Indian unrefined cane sugar formed into solid blocks, rich in minerals from minimal processing. Its sucrose content in dry state is below 99.5° polarimeter, classifying it as raw sugar under subheading note 1. It is classified under tariff item 1701.99.90 as other cane sugar in solid form.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the sucrose content in dry state is below 99.5° polarimeter to qualify as raw sugar
• Ensure the product is not chemically pure sucrose, as that would fall under heading 29.40
• Keep documentation of the production process to demonstrate it is unrefined cane sugar