Artificial Honey Substitute Syrup from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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