Processing-Grade HFCS Blend 42% Fructose from China
Blended high fructose corn syrup at 42% fructose from glucose isomerization, in concentrated form for bakery and dairy industries, not consumer-ready. HTS 1702.40.24.00 applies to 20-50% fructose glucose syrups as note 4 blended syrups entered per note 9 for industrial use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Secure USTR allocation if from specific countries; use polarimeter or HPLC tests for entry pending final raw value determination
• Pitfall: Entering without note 9 provisions risks zero quota rejection