Sorbitol Feedstock Raw Cane Sugar from Mexico
Raw cane sugar feedstock for sorbitol production via hydrogenation (non-distillation), polarimeter 93-99.5°, licensed under 1701.14.20.00 for industrial polyhydric alcohols not as sugar substitutes. Used in non-food chemical sectors.
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
• Include process flow docs showing hydrogenation step; confirm non-food end-use
• Monitor Secretary of Agriculture quota modifications
• Avoid over 6% non-sugar solids per notes