Newfoundland Maple-Corn Syrup Blend from China

Blended syrup incorporating Newfoundland maple syrup with corn syrup solids, entered pursuant to U.S. note 9 chapter 17 provisions. Classified as 2106.90.89.00 blended syrup NESOI for culinary applications. Meets exact description for low-duty TRQ access.

Duty Rate — China → United States

27.5%

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

Confirm corn syrup component doesn't trigger Chapter 17 classification; file entry with TRQ serial number

Pitfall: Incomplete origin documentation delays release