Certified Organic Demerara Sugar from Mexico
Demerara sugar consists of light brown crystals from certified organic cane juice, evaporated and spun to retain natural flavor. Classified in HTS 1701.99.10.15 as a certified organic specialty sugar under U.S. note 5, due to its solid form, high sucrose polarity, and quota entry status. It meets chemically pure sucrose criteria without centrifugation residues.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Verify entry aligns with fiscal year quota allocations by USTR; track aggregate limits for sugars under note 5
• Include commercial invoice detailing organic certifier, sucrose polarization, and raw value per kg for CBP review