Described in additional U.S. note 5 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions
Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form: > Raw sugar not containing added flavoring or coloring matter: > Beet sugar: > Described in additional U.S. note 5 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Products classified under HTS 1701.12.10.00
Raw Beet Sugar Quota Import
Raw beet sugar in solid form with sucrose content corresponding to a polarimeter reading of 99.5 degrees or higher, imported under the quota provisions of additional U.S. note 5 to chapter 17. This tariff item applies specifically to beet sugar entered within the annual quantitative limits set by the Secretary of Agriculture, typically for domestic refining. It excludes sugar with added flavoring or coloring.
Industrial Raw Beet Sugar Bulk
Bulk raw beet sugar meeting 1701.12 specifications for quota entry under U.S. note 5, used primarily in food processing and confectionery manufacturing. Polarimeter-tested for high sucrose without refinement beyond raw stage. Subject to raw value calculations for quota compliance.
USDA Quota Beet Sugar Pellets
Pelletized raw beet sugar designed for quota import per U.S. note 5, with sucrose polarity >=99.5 degrees in dry state. Packed in bulk for industrial refining, excluding flavored or colored varieties. Entry limited by Secretary of Agriculture's annual determination.
Refinery-Grade Raw Beet Sugar
Raw beet sugar in solid granular form for refineries, qualifying for 1701.12.10.00 entry under U.S. note 5 quota. Meets polarimeter standards for raw beet sugar without additives. Annual aggregate limit shared with other quota sugars.
Polarimeter-Tested Beet Sugar Quota
Raw beet sugar rigorously tested to polarimeter reading >=99.5 degrees, entered pursuant to U.S. note 5 provisions for limited quota access. Solid form without coloring or flavoring, intended for U.S. market supply balancing.
Fiscal Year Beet Sugar Quota Entry
Raw beet sugar imported during USDA-designated fiscal year quota periods under 1701.12.10.00 and note 5. High-purity solid sucrose from beets, subject to raw value equivalence testing.
Specialty Raw Beet Sugar Allocation
Specialty grade raw beet sugar reserved within U.S. note 5 quota by USDA, solid form with precise sucrose polarity. For niche refining needs, entered with eligibility certificates.
Bulk Quota Beet Sugar Granules
Granular raw beet sugar in bulk packaging for quota entry under 1701.12.10.00, complying with chapter 17 raw sugar definitions. No added substances, polarity certified.