Non-Centrifugal Raw Panela Sugar from Mexico
Traditional non-centrifugal cane sugar, also known as panela, with irregular microcrystals and molasses residues, polarimeter reading 75-85° sucrose. Classified under HTS 1701.13.05.00 for cane sugar per subheading note 2, imported under general note 15 quota allocations.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm non-centrifugal production process with supplier affidavits; test for natural anhedral crystals to meet subheading note 2; monitor quota usage via Secretary of Agriculture publications