Fructose Spray-Dried Powder from China
Spray-dried crystalline fructose powder ≥50% fructose with total sugars >65% dry weight. Classifies in HTS 1702.90.68.00 as other high-fructose solid sugar products under chapter quotas.
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
• Document spray-drying process to prove solid form from liquid syrup
• Batch test for microbial contamination common in hygroscopic sugars
• Use vacuum packaging to prevent caking during ocean transit