Industrial Green Colored Cane Syrup TRQ from Mexico
Green-hued cane sugar syrup with added colorants but no flavors, entered pursuant to U.S. note 5 chapter 17 for tariff preference. Supplied in bulk for use in gelatin production and dessert tinting.
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
• Coordinate with licensed customs broker experienced in sugar TRQs for timely note 5 submission
• Test for absence of volatile flavor compounds via GC-MS to prevent CBP disputes
• Avoid declaring under wrong syrup code; double-check hierarchy for 2106.90.44.00 specificity