Artificial Honey Substitute Syrup from Germany
Iso-glucose syrup mimicking honey, from cane sugar inversion to high fructose (55%+ dry), purified <6% solids, no natural honey mixed. 1702.90.20.00 covers such artificial honey syrups.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Certify no natural honey content to stay in artificial category
• Polarimeter test for fructose dominance vs sucrose
• Label 'not honey' clearly to avoid food misbranding penalties