Panama Chancaca Traditional Sugar from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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