Grade A Dark Maple Syrup Drum

Grade A dark amber maple syrup in a 50 kg steel drum, boiled down from maple sap without additives. Classified in HTS 1702.20.40.60 due to being maple syrup in bulk containers over 5 kg, not flavored or colored artificially.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

1702.20Same rate: 17.5%

If in containers 5 kg or less

Subheading specifies smaller retail packs separately from bulk over 5 kg.

1702.90.54Higher: 23.5% vs 17.5%

If it's a blended syrup under note 4

Blended syrups not for retail consumer use are prohibited or quota-restricted elsewhere.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain producer certification for grade and origin; declare exact net weight accurately to avoid reclassification

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