Chemically Pure Fructose Crystalline Powder from China
Pharmaceutical-grade crystalline fructose, chemically pure from cane/beet sources, in solid form with ≥50% fructose dry weight and negligible non-sugar solids. HTS 1702.90.20.00 covers other fructose sugars in solid form meeting purity specs.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide HPLC purity certificates confirming ≥99% fructose and non-sugar solids <6%
• Distinguish from raw sugar via polarimeter reading; must exceed raw sugar thresholds
• Label explicitly as 'chemically pure' to avoid misclassification as general sugars