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Panama Chancaca Traditional Sugar from China

Authentic Panama chancaca sugar molded in traditional wooden forms from boiled cane juice, meeting specialty sugar criteria. Limited duty-free entry under HTS 9822.09.20 500 MT quota for Panama-origin products. Popular in South American dessert production.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Photographic evidence of traditional wooden mold usage recommended

Maintain humidity control during storage and transit

Pre-clear quota eligibility with CBP before production contracts