Colombian Bulk Raw Sugar Solids from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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