Blackstrap Molasses from United States
Blackstrap molasses is the dark, viscous byproduct obtained from the third extraction of sugar from sugarcane during refining, retaining high levels of minerals and residual sugars. It is a standard product of cane sugar extraction. This product falls under tariff item 1703.90.90 as 'other' molasses.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
50%
Rate breakdown
26SUR5050%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 50% on US products
Import Tips
• Verify the polarimeter reading is below 99.5° to distinguish it from raw sugar
• Provide a certificate of analysis confirming the product is molasses
• Ensure the product is not mixed with other substances that could change classification