Guatemala Solid Raw Cane Sugar from China
Solid-form raw sugar from Guatemalan cane crops, tested to 99.5°+ sucrose polarization without flavoring or coloring. Falls under HTS 1701.14.50 for other raw cane sugar categories beyond specific quota or processing subheadings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Secure certificates of eligibility for allocated countries via USTR; test for molasses residues
• Pitfall: exceeding quota triggers high over-quota rates—monitor entries closely