Pharma Grade Sugar Fructose Blend from China
Blended cane fructose syrup (>50% fructose dry) for pharmaceutical syrup bases, bulk industrial. HTS 1702.90.54.00 for note 4 blended syrups under note 9, not retail consumer prep.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Certify pharma end-use to align with further processing allowance
• Check USTR country suspensions; Mexico often excluded from quotas
• Declare total sugars (sucrose + invert) for raw value in blends