Fair Trade Beet Specialty Sugar Crystals from Canada
Fair trade certified beet sugar in crystalline solid form, classified as specialty sugar under 1701.99.50.17 for its ethical sourcing and purity exceeding standard beet sugar specs. It is chemically pure sucrose not subject to typical raw cane quotas.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Obtain USTR allocation certificates for country-specific specialty quotas to ensure entry
• Label with exact sucrose content and polarimeter reading to comply with raw value determination
• Avoid bulk packaging for retail to prevent exclusion under US note exceptions