Industrial Invert Sugar Syrup Blend from China
Invert sugar syrup blended with cane sugars, over 50% fructose in dry state, designed for bakery processing. Classified in HTS 1702.90.54.00 as a note 4 blended syrup not for direct consumer marketing, subject to note 9 quota entry.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26%
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
• Confirm capable of further mixing/processing; retail-ready packaging disqualifies under note 4
• Provide polarity test results for raw value determination at entry
• Monitor quota periods (Oct-Sep); charge to correct period with USDA approval