Solid Raw Beet Sugar 95° Polarization
Solid raw sugar from beets with 95° polarimeter sucrose reading in dry state, no additives, pursuant to chapter 17 quota note 5. HTS 1701.14.10.40 covers this as other raw beet sugar for quota entry. Used primarily by U.S. refiners for white sugar production.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If uncentrifuged cane sugar (69-93° polarimeter)
Specific subheading 1701.13 for non-centrifugal cane with natural microcrystals and molasses residues.
If not entered under quota provisions of note 5
Over-quota raw sugar uses 1701.14.50 with higher/general duty rates.
If total sugars measured for syrup-like solids
Heading 1702 applies to syrups/molasses where raw value based on total sucrose + invert sugars.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use Treasury-approved raw value formula: kg x (1.07 - 0.0175 per degree under 100)
• Secure USTR country allocation notice
• Pitfall: unapproved specialty sugar claims lead to over-quota duties
Related Products under HTS 1701.14.10.40
Raw Beet Sugar Polarimeter 96° Solids
Raw beet sugar in solid form with a polarimeter reading of 96 degrees sucrose, not containing added flavoring or coloring, imported under quota provisions of additional U.S. note 5 to chapter 17. This falls under HTS 1701.14.10.40 as other raw cane-equivalent beet sugar entered pursuant to quota limits set by the Secretary of Agriculture. It is unrefined sugar suitable for further processing in refineries.
Quota Beet Sugar Raw Grade A
Grade A raw beet sugar in solid crystalline form, polarimeter reading 95-97 degrees, entered under U.S. note 5 quota for domestic refining. Classified in 1701.14.10.40 as other raw beet sugar without flavoring/coloring additives. Meets chapter definitions for raw value equivalent to 96° commercial raw sugar.
Industrial Raw Beet Sugar Quota Entry
Raw beet sugar solids for industrial refining, 96° equivalent raw value, imported via quota under additional U.S. note 5. Fits 1701.14.10.40 as other raw beet sugar without flavor/color. Excludes consumer-prepared forms per chapter notes.
Raw Beet Sugar Solids 94-97° Grade
High-grade raw beet sugar solids testing 94-97° polarimeter, solid form, no coloring/flavoring, entered per quota note 5. Classified under 1701.14.10.40 for other raw beet sugar. Raw value computed for quota compliance using Treasury methods.