Refinery Cane Molasses from Mexico
Refinery cane molasses is the residual liquid from the final crystallization stages in commercial sugar refineries, rich in fermentable sugars from sugarcane. Classified as HTS 1703.10.50.00 other cane molasses, it supports uses in distilling and confectionery beyond feed applications. Chapter notes confirm inclusion as long as soluble non-sugar solids exceed 6%.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Provide refinery process flow documentation to validate extraction origin
• Ensure no added foreign substances to stay within pure molasses definition
• Use bonds for entries pending raw value calculations under USDA regs