Industrial Maple Beet Sugar Blend Syrup from China
Syrup blended from maple and beet-derived sugars, designed for further mixing in food manufacturing, not for direct consumer sale. Classified in HTS 1702.20.24 due to meeting the definition of blended syrups in U.S. note 4, subject to the zero-quota entry under note 9.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Submit documentation proving capability for further processing and non-retail intent; monitor Federal Register for any U.S
• Trade Representative modifications to quotas
• Avoid common pitfall of retail labeling leading to denial