USDA Licensed Raw Sugar Solids from China
Raw sugar solids (cane/beet) accompanied by USDA license for note 5 quota entry into HTS 1701.14.10. Polarimeter reading confirms ≥99.5° sucrose without flavor additives. Critical for maintaining U.S. sugar price stability through controlled imports.
Duty Rate — China → United States
7.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%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)
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Attach USDA certificate of eligibility to commercial documents for CBP clearance
• Prepare for potential raw value testing at port; preliminary vs final adjustments possible
• Consult sugar import specialists for quota period carryover approvals if needed