Organic Cane Sugar Powder from China
Finely ground organic cane sugar in solid powder form, derived from sugar cane with sucrose content meeting raw value requirements under additional U.S. note 5. This specialty sugar is imported within quota limits for specific allocations, distinguishing it from standard cane sugars. It falls under 1701.99.10.50 as 'other' cane or beet sugar entered pursuant to quota provisions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify polarity testing for raw value equivalence per Treasury regulations; obtain Secretary of Agriculture quota certificate
• Ensure documentation proves entry under note 5 provisions to avoid reclassification
• Watch quota periods—entries may roll over with approval