Fructooligosaccharide Syrup 60% Fructose from Mexico
Partial hydrolysis FOS syrup yielding >50% fructose, prebiotic sweetener for nutrition bars. HTS 1702.60.40.50 as fructose syrup. Balances sweetness and fiber claims.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Differentiate FOS monomers via HPLC for fructose content proof
• Avoid health claims triggering FDA review pre-import
• Quota reserve for specialty sugars via USTR if applicable