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First-Grade Cane Molasses for Confectionery from Germany

Lighter first extraction cane molasses, imported for making traditional candies like gingerbread and toffee. Classified in HTS 1703.10.30.00 for direct human consumption in sweets manufacturing.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide polarity test results showing compliance with raw sugar definitions to avoid quota misapplication

• Label containers clearly for 'human consumption' to differentiate from industrial grades

• Consult FDA for food contact standards and potential allergen declarations