Organic Maple Sugar Granules

Pure maple sugar derived from the sap of maple trees, granulated into fine crystals for culinary use. Classified under HTS 1702.20.24.10 as maple sugar within blended syrups per Additional U.S. Note 4, entered pursuant to Note 9 provisions, in solid form without added flavoring or coloring.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+17.5%23.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪Germany6%+10.0%16%
🇯🇵Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

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

1702.20Same rate: 23.5%

If pure maple sugar not qualifying as blended syrup

Pure maple sugar without blending for further processing falls outside Note 4 blended syrups definition

1701.91Lower: 15.1% vs 23.5%

If over 65% sugar content and for consumer retail packaging

High-sugar content products prepared for ultimate consumer may shift to cane/beet sugar headings if not meeting blended syrup criteria

2106.90.74Higher: 27.5% vs 23.5%

If containing over 10% sugar and mixed with other ingredients for retail

Sugar-containing food preparations not principally crystalline may classify under Chapter 21 prepared foods

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify compliance with Additional U.S

Note 9 quota provisions and obtain Secretary of Agriculture certificates; test for sucrose content to confirm raw value; avoid misclassification by ensuring no added flavors