Sugar Beet Pectin Extract

Pectin extracted from sugar beet pulp, valued for its emulsifying properties in low-sugar applications. It qualifies for HTS 1302.20.00.00 as a natural pectic substance without additives or modifications.

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.

1302.39.00Higher: 20.7% vs 17.5%

If mixed with other vegetable mucilages like guar

Other agar-agar or mucilages derived from vegetables but not purely pectic.

2102.20.20Higher: 23.9% vs 17.5%

If fermented or as yeast food additive

Inactive yeasts or extracts shift to prepared baking powders or food additives.

4001.10.00Higher: 25% vs 17.5%

If processed into natural gum form

Chapter notes exclude natural gums like balata from heading 1302.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include supplier specs on extraction method to confirm it's a simple vegetable extract, not processed further

Declare exact galacturonic acid content to differentiate from other mucilages in the heading