Refinery-Grade Raw Cane Sugar for Re-Export from Mexico
Raw cane sugar intended for U.S. refining then re-export in refined form or sugar products, meeting 93-99.5° polarimeter specs without added flavors. Classified in 1701.14.20.00 for substitution of domestic sugar exports, requiring USDA oversight and bonds. Not for domestic consumption.
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
• Secure USDA license with re-export bond; document domestic sugar substitution ratios
• Conduct pre-shipment polarity tests for accurate raw value
• Track exports within quota period to claim adjustments