Corn Glucose Syrup 42 DE

Glucose syrup derived from corn starch hydrolysis with a dextrose equivalent (DE) of 42, containing less than 20% fructose by dry weight in solid form after drying. It falls under HTS 1702.30.40.65 as 'other' glucose syrup not containing added flavoring or coloring, used as a sweetener in food manufacturing. This classification applies to industrial-grade syrups in bulk or solid form meeting the fructose threshold.

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.

1702.40Lower: 15.1% vs 17.5%

If containing 20% or more fructose by dry weight

Glucose-fructose syrups with 20%+ fructose fall under 1702.40, based on dry state composition.

1702.90.20Same rate: 17.5%

If imported as liquid syrup not in solid form

Heading 1702 distinguishes solid form sugars from liquid syrups, which go to other subheadings.

2106.90.74Higher: 27.5% vs 17.5%

If prepared for retail sale with >65% sugar content

Retail-packaged food preparations with high sugar content are classified in Chapter 21 per U.S. notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fructose content via lab analysis to confirm <20% dry weight, as exceeding this shifts to 1702.40

Obtain certificates of analysis for DE value and ensure no added flavors/coloring to avoid reclassification

Monitor USDA sugar quotas; provide raw value calculations per Additional U.S

Note 5 for quota eligibility

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Wheat Glucose Syrup 30 DE

Glucose syrup produced from wheat starch with 30 DE, low fructose (<20% dry weight), supplied in solid or high-solids form for confectionery and baking. Classified under HTS 1702.30.40.65 as 'other' glucose syrup without additives. Used industrially as a bulking agent and humectant.

Tapioca Dextrose Syrup 38 DE

Glucose syrup from tapioca (cassava) starch, 38 DE with fructose below 20% dry weight, in solid form for beverage and dairy applications. HTS 1702.30.40.65 covers this 'other' category of glucose syrups without flavoring or coloring. Provides mild sweetness and clarity in formulations.

Rice Maltodextrin Syrup 10 DE

Low-DE glucose syrup from rice starch (10 DE), <20% fructose, solid form used as a carrier in powdered mixes and seasonings. Falls under HTS 1702.30.40.65 for other glucose syrups lacking additives. Acts as a texturizer and stabilizer in dry blends.

Sorghum Glucose Syrup 35 DE

Glucose syrup from sorghum starch, 35 DE with fructose <20% dry weight, solid form for animal feed and sweeteners. Classified in HTS 1702.30.40.65 as other glucose syrup, no added flavors. Provides cost-effective bulk sweetness.

Barley Malt Glucose Syrup 20 DE

Glucose syrup from barley malt, 20 DE, <20% fructose in solid form for brewing adjuncts. HTS 1702.30.40.65 for other glucose syrups without coloring/flavoring. Enhances body in fermented beverages.

High Maltose Glucose Syrup 45 DE

Glucose syrup with high maltose content, 45 DE, fructose <20%, solid for confectionery hard candy. Under HTS 1702.30.40.65 as other glucose syrup. Prevents crystallization in sweets.