Isomalt Sugar Crystals from Canada
Isomalt crystals are a sugar alcohol derived from beet sugar but classified as high-sugar confection when >65% dry weight equivalents under note 2. HTS 1704.90.64.00 for note 7 quota imports as sugar confectionery. Clear, hard crystals without cocoa.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
22.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Confirm raw value via Treasury regs for sugar alcohols; declare processing intent
• Avoid 'sugar-free' claims conflicting with >65% rule