Beet Sugar Refinery Molasses from United States
Viscous molasses derived from beet sugar refinery thin juice evaporation, imported for human consumption in yeast fermentation or tobacco processing. This powder with admixture other than colouring or anti-caking agents falls under tariff item 1703.90.10 as it is a molasses product with added substances for specific industrial uses.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
62.5%
Rate breakdown
26SUR5050%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 50% on US products
Import Tips
• Ensure the admixture is not a colouring or anti-caking agent, as those would fall under a different classification
• Provide a certificate of analysis to CBSA to confirm the composition and intended use
• Verify if the product requires a food import licence under the Safe Food for Canadians Act