Costa Rican Raw Beet Sugar 99.8° Polarization from Japan

Raw beet sugar produced in Costa Rica testing 99.8 degrees polarization, properly classified in 1701.13.10. Enters under 9822.05.15 quantitative limits as a good described in U.S. note 23 for Costa Rican origin. Provides duty treatment within the annual sugar import quota allocations.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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

Submit laboratory polarization analysis confirming 99.8° for 1701.13.10 classification eligibility

Ensure documentation traces sugar origin to Costa Rica per U.S. note 23 requirements

Track U.S. note 24 quota utilization through Customs to time imports appropriately