Costa Rican Raw Cane Sugar 99.6° Polarization from China
Raw cane sugar from Costa Rica with 99.6 degrees polarization, classified under 1701.12.10 as it meets the minimum polarization requirement for this subheading. This product qualifies for 9822.05.15 under U.S. note 24 quantitative limits for Costa Rican goods described in note 23. It represents high-quality cane sugar exported within the specified sugar quota limits.
Duty Rate — China → 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
• Verify polarization certificate meets 99.6° minimum for 1701.12.10 classification under 9822.05.15 quota
• Obtain Costa Rican certificate of origin confirming eligibility under U.S. note 23 for CAFTA-DR sugar provisions
• Monitor annual quantitative limits (2,000 MT in 2009+) via USTR Federal Register notices to avoid over-quota duties