High Fructose Corn Syrup Blend 30% Fructose from China
A blended syrup derived from corn starch hydrolysis, containing 30% fructose and 70% glucose by dry weight in solid form equivalent, meeting the 20-50% fructose range excluding invert sugar. Classified under 1702.40.22.00 as a blended syrup per additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 17, described in general note 15 for quota entry, capable of further processing in food manufacturing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Obtain certificate of eligibility from USDA for quota entry under general note 15; verify fructose content via polarimeter testing to confirm 20-50% range
• Avoid retail packaging to qualify as blended syrup capable of further processing