Food Processing Maple-Fructose Syrup Mix from Germany

Blended syrup of maple base with chemically pure fructose from cane, in bulk drums for food industry further mixing, no coloring or flavoring added. It qualifies for HTS 1702.20.28 under note 4 as a blended syrup not in consumer-ready form, supporting uses in cereals or drinks.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

15.1%

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

Import Tips

Document intended further processing with buyer contracts; test for sucrose content per subheading notes

Pitfall: Retail packaging voids note 4 status, increasing duties