Strawberry Sugar Pastilles
Solid, tablet-like confections from beet sugar with strawberry flavoring, exceeding 65% dry weight sugar as per U.S. note 2. HTS 1701.91.48.00 applies to these flavored solids not exempt as consumer packs, fitting the chapter's cane/beet sugar hierarchy. High sucrose purity and flavor addition are key classifiers.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If over 10% sugar and medicated
Medicated sugar articles with lower thresholds classify in 1704.90 under note 3 quotas.
If syrup extracts with over 65% sugar
Extracts or syrups move to Chapter 21, with prohibitions on blended types per note 4.
If raw beet sugar without flavoring
Unflavored raw sugars from beets go to centrifugal subheadings like 1701.14.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Secure licenses if tied to polyhydric alcohol production per U.S. notes; declare exact sugar percentages
• Pitfall: mislabeling as under 65% leads to quota shifts
• Use Treasury raw value methods for entry pending tests
Related Products under HTS 1701.91.48.00
Flavored Hard Candy Drops
These are solid sugar candies in drop form, flavored with fruit essences like cherry or lemon and containing over 65% sugar by dry weight. They fall under HTS 1701.91.48.00 as cane or beet sugar in solid form with added flavoring matter, exceeding the sugar threshold in additional U.S. note 2 to chapter 17. The high sucrose content and flavor addition distinguish them from plain sugars.
Peppermint Sugar Buttons
Small, disc-shaped solid candies primarily made from cane sugar with peppermint flavoring, boasting over 65% dry weight sugar content. Classified under HTS 1701.91.48.00 for flavored sugars in solid form per chapter 17 notes, as they are not consumer-ready packs exempt from quotas. The added flavoring and high purity sucrose define their placement.
Lemon Flavored Sugar Cubes
Compressed cane sugar cubes infused with lemon flavoring, containing over 65% sugar by dry weight in solid form. This HTS 1701.91.48.00 covers such flavored, high-sugar solids under the 'other' category for articles subject to note 2 quotas. They are distinguished from unflavored cubes by the added flavor matter.
Root Beer Flavored Sugar Crystals
Coarse, flavored sugar crystals from cane, with root beer essence and over 65% dry sugar content in solid form. Under HTS 1701.91.48.00 as 'other' flavored articles subject to chapter 17 quotas, not qualifying for consumer pack exemptions. The crystalline structure and flavor meet solid sugar definitions.
Cinnamon Sugar Disks
Flat, solid disks of chemically pure sucrose flavored with cinnamon, containing over 65% sugar by dry weight. HTS 1701.91.48.00 captures these as flavored cane/beet sugar solids per the 'other' category in note 2. Added coloring may accompany but flavoring is primary.
Orange Zest Sugar Tablets
Sugar tablets flavored with orange zest essence, solid form from beet sugar exceeding 65% dry weight. Fits HTS 1701.91.48.00 for flavored, quota-subject articles under chapter 17's additional note 2. High sugar purity excludes raw or syrup forms.