Beet Panela Sugar Crystals

Panela from beets is a solid, unrefined sugar block or crystals made by evaporating beet juice, retaining natural flavors. Under HTS 1701.99.10.25 as other beet sugar not pure sucrose, quota-entered, and not for further processing, suitable for direct culinary use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

1701.12.50Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If raw beet sugar with <99.5° polarization

Raw beet sugar specifically heads to 1701.12, separate from 'other' sugars.

2106.90.92Lower: 27.5% vs 35%

If over 65% sugar and retail-packaged with minor additives

Retail food preps with high sugar content shift to Chapter 21 quotas.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Calculate raw value using Treasury formula (0.93 factor or polarization adjustment) for quota purposes

Avoid bulk packaging; use consumer packs to qualify under 'not prepared for further processing'

Check USTR allocations for origin country to ensure license availability

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Organic Cane Turbinado Sugar

Turbinado sugar is a minimally refined cane sugar with large golden crystals, retaining some molasses for flavor and color. It falls under HTS 1701.99.10.25 as beet or cane sugar in solid form, not chemically pure sucrose, entered under quota provisions and not intended for further processing or refining. This classification applies to specialty sugars for direct retail use.

Demerara Raw Cane Sugar

Demerara sugar consists of large, light brown crystals from cane sugar with natural molasses content, used as a specialty baking ingredient. Classified in HTS 1701.99.10.25 as non-pure solid cane sugar under quota, specifically not designated for further processing. Its partial refining but retained impurities fit this retail-oriented subcategory.

Light Muscovado Cane Sugar

Light muscovado is an unrefined cane sugar with fine moist crystals and subtle molasses flavor, ideal for baking and beverages. It qualifies for HTS 1701.99.10.25 as specialty cane sugar in solid form under quota, explicitly not for further processing due to its consumer-ready state.

Jaggery Beet Sugar Blocks

Jaggery-style beet sugar in solid blocks is traditionally evaporated without full refining, offering earthy sweetness. It fits HTS 1701.99.10.25 as non-pure solid beet sugar, quota-controlled and not meant for further processing.

Raw Beet Turbinado Crystals

Raw turbinado crystals from beets are lightly spun sugar with natural color, used in coffee and cooking. Classified under HTS 1701.99.10.25 for other solid sugars under quota, explicitly excluding further processing intent.

Golden Beet Demerara Sugar

Golden demerara from beets features coarse crystals with mild caramel notes from minimal refining. HTS 1701.99.10.25 covers this as solid beet sugar under quota provisions, designated not for further processing for direct consumer applications.