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High Fructose Corn Syrup Blend 55/45 from China

A blended syrup containing 55% fructose and 45% glucose derived from corn starch hydrolysis, in liquid form suitable for industrial further processing. It falls under HTS 1702.90.58.00 as a blended sugar syrup with over 50% fructose in dry state, not prepared for retail consumer marketing and capable of being mixed with other ingredients. This classification applies to syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 17.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25.1%

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

Verify sucrose/fructose content via polarimeter testing to confirm >=50% fructose in dry state for this subheading

Obtain certificates of eligibility if quota-allocated; entries outside quota may face high over-quota duties

Avoid retail packaging to prevent reclassification; import in bulk drums for processing to stay under note 4

High Fructose Corn Syrup Blend 55/45 from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1702.90.58.00