Maritime Provinces Maple-Sugar Syrup from Germany
Blended syrup from Maritime Provinces maple with granulated cane sugar syrup, described in U.S. note 9 to chapter 17. Enters under HTS 2106.90.89.00 as other blended syrups pursuant to TRQ. Used in baking and beverages.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide mill certificates showing compliance with note 9 blend ratios; use HTSUS correctly
• Pitfall: Quota exhaustion requires pivot to over-quota codes