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Isomaltulose Powder

Isomaltulose powder is a sucrose isomer (glucose-fructose disaccharide) produced through enzymatic conversion, containing less than 20% fructose by dry weight. It is used as a low-glycemic sweetener in functional foods and beverages. This product falls under tariff item 1702.30.90 as a glucose-based sugar in solid form without added flavouring or colouring.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.5%—3.5%
🇲🇽Mexico3.5%—3.5%
🇺🇸United States3.5%—3.5%
🇩🇪Germany3.5%—3.5%
🇯🇵Japan3.5%—3.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1702.30.10Lower: Free vs 3.5%

If the product is crystalline dextrose with a dextrose equivalent of 90% or more

Crystalline dextrose is specifically classified under this sibling tariff item.

1702.90.90Higher: 11% vs 3.5%

If the product is mixed with other sugars or contains added substances

Other sugar mixtures or preparations may fall under a different subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the product is in solid form and contains less than 20% fructose by dry weight to qualify for this tariff item

• Keep documentation showing the enzymatic derivation and fructose content for CBSA verification

• Consider applying for a ruling if you are unsure about the classification

Related Products under Tariff item 1702.30.90

Barley Hydrolysate Glucose Syrup Mix

A mixed glucose syrup derived from barley hydrolysate, containing less than 20% fructose by dry weight, blended for use as a brewing adjunct. This product falls under tariff item 1702.30.90 as 'Other' glucose and glucose syrup, not elsewhere specified or included.

Blended Corn Glucose Syrup for Beverage Manufacturing

A blended syrup made from corn-derived glucose with less than 20% fructose content, designed for further processing in soft drink production. This product falls under tariff item 1702.30.90 as 'Other' glucose and glucose syrup.

Blended Corn Glucose Syrup for Industrial Baking

A blended corn glucose syrup formulated for industrial baking, containing less than 20% fructose by dry weight. It is derived from corn starch hydrolysis and is intended for further processing in commercial baking operations. This product falls under tariff item 1702.30.90 as a glucose syrup not elsewhere specified.

Bulk Rice Glucose Syrup for Pharmaceutical Diluent

A bulk rice-derived glucose syrup used as a diluent in pharmaceutical syrups and tablets, containing less than 20% fructose by dry weight. It is a blended syrup intended for further processing in the pharmaceutical industry. This product is classified under tariff item 1702.30.90 as a glucose syrup not elsewhere specified.

Certified Organic Corn Glucose Syrup

Certified organic corn glucose syrup is derived from organic corn starch and contains less than 20% fructose by dry weight in solid form. It is used as a sweetener in organic food products. This product is classified under tariff item 1702.30.90 as a glucose syrup without added flavouring or colouring.

Certified Organic Dextrose Equivalent 20 Syrup

DE 20 glucose syrup solids from certified organic sources have a dextrose equivalent of 20 and fructose content below 20%. They are used in pharmaceutical and food applications as a sweetener or carrier. This product falls under tariff item 1702.30.90 as a glucose-based sugar in solid form without added flavour.