Sorghum Glucose Syrup Blend for Tobacco Humectant
Blended syrup from sorghum glucose (<20% fructose), serving as a humectant in cigar and chewing tobacco production. It is under HTS 1702.30.28.00 for blended syrups as defined in U.S. note 4, bulk for industrial moistening processes. No added colors.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If impregnated into smoking tobacco
Humectant syrups in finished tobacco products classify under Chapter 24.
If other blended sugar syrup
Different sugar types in blends use 1702.60 subheadings.
If used in oral tobacco flavors
Syrups as flavor gums for tobacco may go to Chapter 33.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify tobacco end-use in entry docs to navigate quotas; test for molasses residues if applicable
• Ensure capable of further mixing per note 4
• Publish Federal Register notices for quota awareness
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