Lemon Zest Flavored Baker's Sugar from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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