Colored Beet Syrup for Ice Cream Bases from Germany
Unflavored beet sugar syrup colored for visual appeal in ice cream manufacturing bases. Entered under HTS 2106.90.42.00 pursuant to GN15, as it matches the criteria for colored sugar syrups NES without flavoring.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Supply analytical reports proving coloring only; ensure GN15 country compliance
• Common pitfall: mislabeling as flavored leads to higher duties