Mexican Refined Cane Sugar

Refined cane sugar from Mexico qualifying under USMCA HTS 9823.09.01 for subheading 1701.99.50. Meets raw value calculation requirements in USMCA notes for preferential treatment. Essential for beverage manufacturing and food processing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1701.99Same rate: 10%

If organic or certified

Organic certification creates separate tariff classification

1702.90.20Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If chemically pure sucrose content

Higher purity levels classified separately under 1702.90.20

1701.91.48Higher: 22.6% vs 10%

If partially refined rather than fully refined

Degree of refinement determines 1701.91 vs 1701.99 classification

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Import Tips & Compliance

,Maintain 3-year records proving Mexican origin for USMCA audits

Separate storage required for USMCA vs general entry refined sugars

Related Products under HTS 9823.09.01

Canadian Raw Cane Sugar

Raw cane sugar imported from Canada under USMCA provisions in HTS 9823.09.01, corresponding to subheading 1701.12.50. This sugar tests between 97 and 99.5 degrees polarization and qualifies for special tariff treatment as originating goods under general note 11. It is used primarily in food manufacturing and confectionery production.

Mexican Beet Sugar

Raw beet sugar from Mexico classified under HTS 9823.09.01 corresponding to 1701.13.50, qualifying for preferential USMCA treatment. This sugar meets the raw value requirements specified in USMCA notes and is used in baking and beverage production. Proper origin documentation ensures duty-free entry.

USMCA In-Quota Raw Cane Sugar

Raw cane sugar entered within USMCA quantitative limits under HTS 9823.09.01 for subheading 1701.14.50. This provision allows preferential access for qualifying USMCA partner sugars testing under 97 degrees polarization. Primarily used by industrial food processors.

Canadian Cane Sugar Solids

Sugar solids derived from cane imported from Canada under USMCA HTS 9823.09.01/1701.91.30. These solids qualify for note 9(a) treatment when accompanied by proper origin certification. Used in dry mixes, baking, and confectionery manufacturing.

USMCA Cane Sugar Syrup

Cane sugar syrup imported under USMCA provisions HTS 9823.09.01/1702.90.20 from qualifying partners. Calculated on total sugars content per USMCA raw value methodology. Used in confectionery, ice cream, and beverage production.

Canadian 98° Polarization Sugar

Canadian raw cane sugar testing 98° polarization imported under HTS 9823.09.01/1701.12.50 USMCA provisions. Qualifies for note 9(a) preferential treatment with proper certification. Industrial grade for food manufacturing.