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

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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