Beet Sugar Granules from Germany
Granulated sugar derived from sugar beets, not chemically pure but suitable for general use. HTS 1701.99.50 captures other beet sugars beyond raw or pure categories. Differs from cane in production but same tariff treatment.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify beet origin in docs; quotas differ from cane
• Polarimeter test essential to avoid raw beet 1701.14 mix-up
• Bulk import preferred; retail packs may face sugar content restrictions