Colombian Bulk Raw Sugar Solids from Japan
Bulk solid raw cane sugar from Colombia, polarimeter 78°, with visible molasses residues and anhedral crystals. 1701.13.50 classification as other cane sugar under note 2, for non-quota general entry. Common in soft drink and dairy industries.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide mill test certificate for sucrose/polarization; discrepancies trigger detention
• Fiscal year runs Oct-Sep for quotas; enter early to secure allocation
• Avoid bulk packaging mimicking retail; retail prep excludes from certain notes but not raw sugar