Brazilian VHP Raw Cane Sugar from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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