Strawberry Flavored Sugar Crystals from Mexico
Granulated cane sugar infused with natural strawberry flavoring and subtle pink coloring for culinary use in beverages and desserts. Classified under HTS 1701.91.80.00 as cane or beet sugar in solid form containing added flavoring matter, distinguishing it from plain sugars in other subheadings. The flavor enhances its appeal for direct consumer applications like sweetening drinks.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify sugar origin (cane/beet) and sucrose content via polarimeter testing to confirm solid form classification
• Include lab analysis certificates proving added flavoring to avoid reclassification as plain sugar under 1701.99
• Check TRQ eligibility; flavored sugars may face quota limits per Additional U.S
• Note 3