Artificial Honey Fructose-Rich Syrup
Artificial honey fructose-rich syrup is a synthetic honey substitute made from cane-derived fructose syrup, containing over 50% fructose on a dry basis with low non-sugar solids and no added flavoring. It is designed to mimic the composition and taste of natural honey without containing any natural honey. This product falls under tariff item 1702.90.29 as artificial honey not mixed with natural honey, classified as 'Other' within the artificial honey subheading.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is not clearly artificial honey but a general sugar syrup blend
Covers other sugar syrups not elsewhere specified, which may apply if the product's composition does not meet artificial honey criteria.
If the syrup is classified as an invert sugar or other sugar syrup rather than artificial honey
Covers other invert sugars and sugar syrups not specifically classified as artificial honey.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product contains no natural honey and no added flavoring or coloring to qualify under 1702.90.29
• Declare the fructose content and dry weight accurately on customs documentation
• Verify if any tariff rate quotas or special provisions apply to artificial honey imports from specific countries
Related Products under Tariff item 1702.90.29
Artificial Honey Fructose Syrup
Artificial honey fructose syrup is a synthetic honey substitute made from cane-derived fructose syrup blended to mimic honey composition, with over 50% fructose on a dry basis and no natural honey content. It is used as a cost-effective alternative to natural honey in various food applications. This product falls under tariff item 1702.90.29 as artificial honey not mixed with natural honey, classified as 'Other' within the artificial honey subheading.
Artificial Honey Substitute Syrup
Artificial honey substitute syrup is an iso-glucose syrup mimicking honey, produced from cane sugar inversion to achieve high fructose content (55% or more) with purified solids below 6% and no natural honey mixed. It is designed as a direct replacement for honey in food products, offering similar sweetness and texture. This product falls under tariff item 1702.90.29 as artificial honey not mixed with natural honey, classified as 'Other' within the artificial honey subheading.