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Invert Sugar Crystals 68% Dry Weight

Solid invert sugar produced by hydrolysis of sucrose, with over 65% dry weight sugar content including fructose blends. Classified in HTS 1702.90.64.00 due to its high sugar concentration as defined in additional U.S. note 2 and entered under note 7 quota provisions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+20.0%26%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1702.90.54Same rate: 26%

If blended syrup not for retail

Syrup forms capable of further mixing fall under blended syrup prohibitions in note 8.

1701.91.44Same rate: 26%

If over 65% cane/beet sugar solids

Pure cane/beet derived sugars in solid form may shift to 1701 if not fructose-dominant.

1806.10.24Higher: 30% vs 26%

If cocoa-containing mixture

Addition of cocoa shifts to chocolate preparations under Chapter 18 with separate sugar quotas.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit certificates confirming sucrose/fructose breakdown and dry weight over 65% to CBP for note 7 eligibility

• Track aggregate quota entries under note 7 (zero tolerance outside provisions) to prevent over-quota duties

• Avoid retail packaging that might exclude it from note 3 consumer-ready exceptions