Lemon Zest Flavored Baker's Sugar

Fine powdered cane sugar with lemon zest flavoring and yellow tint, exceeding 10% dry weight sugar threshold. Falls under HTS 1701.91.58.00 for flavored solid sugars subject to quota. Ideal for meringues and icings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.1%+17.5%22.6%
🇲🇽Mexico5.1%+10.0%15.1%
🇨🇦Canada5.1%+10.0%15.1%
🇩🇪Germany5.1%+10.0%15.1%
🇯🇵Japan5.1%+10.0%15.1%

Alternative Classifications

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

1701.91.54Higher: 23.5% vs 22.6%

If under quota threshold or exempt per note

Lower sugar content or specific exemptions allow classification without TRQ.

3302.10.90Lower: 17.5% vs 22.6%

If primarily food flavoring extract with minor sugar

Flavor-dominant products classify as mixtures for food/饮料 under Chapter 33.

2101.20.44Higher: 27.5% vs 22.6%

If syrup-like extracts for further mixing

Blended syrups with sugars go to Chapter 21 with separate quota rules.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document flavor addition process; CBP often audits for artificial vs natural flavor claims

Check against annual quota of 64,709 MT under U.S. note 8; excess incurs high over-quota duties

Avoid bulk packaging mimicking syrups, which could reclassify to 1702

Related Products under HTS 1701.91.58.00

Strawberry Flavored Sugar Crystals

Granulated cane sugar infused with natural strawberry flavoring and red coloring, containing over 10% by dry weight of sugar as per U.S. note 3 to chapter 17. This product is classified under HTS 1701.91.58.00 because it is cane or beet sugar in solid form with added flavoring matter. It is sold in retail packets for culinary use like baking or beverages.

Blueberry Flavored Granulated Sugar

Standard granulated beet sugar with blueberry flavoring added, solid form exceeding chapter sugar threshold. Classified 1701.91.58.00 due to flavor and quota applicability. Used in tea and desserts.

Vanilla Infused Decorating Sugar

Coarse cane sugar crystals flavored with vanilla extract and lightly colored white, over 10% sugar by dry weight per chapter note. Classified in 1701.91.58.00 as solid form sugar with added flavoring for baking decoration. Used on cookies and cakes.

Raspberry Colored Flavored Sugar Sprinkles

Small sugar crystals with raspberry flavor and coloring, over 10% sugar by dry weight. HTS 1701.91.58.00 applies as flavored solid cane sugar for confectionery topping. Not for direct cake decoration use.

Mint Flavored Coarse Sugar

Coarse cane sugar grains flavored with peppermint and green coloring, >10% dry sugar weight. HTS 1701.91.58.00 for flavored solid sugars in quota category. For rimming cocktail glasses.

Orange Peel Flavored Sugar Cubes

Compressed sugar cubes with orange peel flavoring, solid form over quota sugar content. Under 1701.91.58.00 as flavored cane/beet sugar. Dissolves in beverages.