Industrial Glucose-Fructose Syrup Mix 28% Fructose from China
An unflavored blended syrup from enzymatically converted corn glucose, with 28% fructose content in dry state, used in beverage and confectionery manufacturing. Classified in HTS 1702.40.24.00 for glucose syrups 20-50% fructose as blended syrups under U.S. note 4, subject to note 9 entry provisions for non-retail processing.
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
• Provide lab analysis certifying fructose content and dry state composition; declare intent for further mixing/processing to qualify under note 4 exclusions
• Avoid common pitfall of insufficient quota documentation leading to denial or over-quota duties