Canadian Pure Maple Sugar Granules from Mexico
Granulated maple sugar made from evaporated Quebec maple sap, used as a natural sweetener in baking and beverages. Classified under HTS 1702.20.40.10 for its solid form and direct derivation from maple syrup without additives. The granules retain the characteristic maple flavor and amber color.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Ensure documentation proves 100% maple origin to avoid scrutiny under blended syrup exclusions in U.S. notes
• Declare net weight accurately as duties are often ad valorem plus specific rates
• Comply with FDA prior notice for food imports to prevent holds