Green Tinted Beet Sugar Syrup from China
Syrup derived from beet sugar with green coloring for confectionery threading and string work, free of any flavoring matter. Falls under HTS 2106.90.46.00 as a colored, unflavored sugar syrup not specified elsewhere, per Chapter 21 notes excluding flavored or composite items. Popular in candy pulling for vibrant, neutral strands.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Use Aflatoxin-free certification for beet sourcing to meet FDA import alerts on syrups
• Package in food-grade drums with tamper-evident seals to pass physical exams
• Watch for misdeclaration as 'fruit syrup' leading to higher duties under other subheadings