Frozen Sugar Cane Chunks

Sugar cane cut into chunks and frozen for extended shelf life, used in smoothies or as a chewy treat after thawing. This fits HTS 1212.93.00.00 for frozen sugar cane primarily for human consumption, not for industrial processing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

0811.90Higher: 24.5% vs 17.5%

If mixed with other frozen fruits for retail packs

Frozen mixtures of fruits and edible parts fall under Chapter 08 if presented as fruit products.

2008.97Higher: 24.9% vs 17.5%

If further processed into mixtures of fruit juices or purees

Sugar cane processed into juice mixtures shifts to Chapter 20 fruit and vegetable preparations.

1106.20Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If flour-milled into cane flour

Flours from dried sugar cane would fall under heading 1208 for vegetable flours.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure blast-freezing documentation to meet frozen food import standards; check for country-specific quotas on tropical products; test for pesticide residues common in cane fields

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Dried Sugar Cane Sticks

Dried sugar cane stalks cut into sticks, primarily used for human consumption as a natural chewing candy to extract sweet juice. This product falls under HTS 1212.93.00.00 as sugar cane in dried form, not elsewhere specified, intended for direct human consumption rather than sugar extraction.

Fresh Sugar Cane Bundles

Freshly harvested sugar cane stalks bundled for retail sale, consumed by chewing to enjoy natural sweetness. Classified under HTS 1212.93.00.00 as fresh sugar cane of a kind used primarily for human consumption, distinct from industrial sugar production.

Ground Dried Sugar Cane Powder

Dried sugar cane ground into fine powder for use in teas, desserts, or as a natural sweetener. Under HTS 1212.93.00.00 as ground sugar cane for human consumption, not defatted or refatted per chapter notes.

Chilled Sugar Cane Juice Extract

Fresh sugar cane pressed into chilled juice extract, packaged for direct consumption as a beverage. Classified in HTS 1212.93.00.00 as chilled sugar cane product for human consumption before full juice processing.

Dried Sugar Cane for Tea Infusions

Sliced and dried sugar cane pieces designed for steeping in hot water to make naturally sweet herbal tea. This product is under HTS 1212.93.00.00 as dried sugar cane primarily for human consumption.

Sugar Cane Nibs for Snacking

Small, dried nibs or pieces of sugar cane packaged as a healthy snack for chewing. Fits HTS 1212.93.00.00 as dried sugar cane of a kind used primarily for human consumption.