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Canadian Demerara Sugar from Mexico

Demerara-style raw cane sugar from Canada under HTS 9823.09.01/1701.12.50 USMCA provisions. Partially refined with characteristic large crystals, qualifies for note 9(a) treatment. Used in baking and specialty foods.

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

• Crystal size specification helps distinguish Demerara from white sugars

• Color analysis (ICUMSA) supports raw sugar classification

• Premium packaging preserves specialty sugar market positioning