Thai High-Polarization Raw Cane Sugar

Raw cane sugar solids from Thailand with dry-state sucrose polarimeter reading exceeding 99.5 degrees, free of additives. It qualifies for HTS 1701.14.50 as other centrifuged or processed raw cane sugar, separate from beet or low-purity types.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1701.13.10Same rate: 17.5%

If within raw cane quota and non-centrifuged

Quota-eligible non-centrifuged raw cane sugar with specific polarity goes to 1701.13.10 per USDA limits.

1701.14.10Same rate: 17.5%

If quota-eligible under note 3

Certain raw cane sugars enter under quota subheading 1701.14.10 before exceeding annual limits.

2106.90.44Same rate: 17.5%

If blended with other ingredients for quota

Sugar syrups or molasses blends for quota entry fall under 2106 per Additional U.S. Note 3 exceptions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Monitor USTR country allocations under Additional U.S

Note 3; provide polarity certificates

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Related Products under HTS 1701.14.50.00

Indian Raw Cane Sugar Solids

Raw cane sugar in solid form derived from Indian sugarcane, with sucrose content by weight in dry state corresponding to a polarimeter reading of 99.5 degrees or more, not from beet sources. It falls under HTS 1701.14.50 as other raw cane sugar without added flavoring or coloring, distinct from centrifuge-free varieties in 1701.13.

Australian Centrifuged Raw Cane Sugar

Solid raw cane sugar produced via centrifugation from Australian cane, achieving polarimeter sucrose reading of 99.5° or higher in dry state. Classified in HTS 1701.14.50 as other raw cane sugar, excluding non-centrifuged types and beet sugar.

Guatemala Solid Raw Cane Sugar

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.

Philippine Centrifugal Raw Sugar Pellets

Pelletized raw cane sugar from Philippine mills, post-centrifugation with polarimeter reading ≥99.5° sucrose, no additives. HTS 1701.14.50 covers this as other solid raw cane sugar outside specialized subheadings.

Brazilian VHP Raw Cane Sugar

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.

Colombian Bulk Raw Cane Sugar

Bulk solid raw cane sugar from Colombia, high sucrose polarization ≥99.5°, no coloring/flavoring added. HTS 1701.14.50 applies to this other raw cane category for general import beyond quotas.