Brazilian VHP Raw Cane Sugar from Germany
Very High Polarization (VHP) raw cane sugar in solid form from Brazil, sucrose >99.5° dry weight, centrifuged. Classified in HTS 1701.14.50 as other raw cane sugar, not qualifying for quota-specific or non-centrifuged codes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Publish Federal Register notices for quota mods affect timing; lab-certify VHP status
• Avoid bulk imports near quota close to prevent overage penalties