Canadian Raw Cane Sugar

Raw cane sugar testing 99.8 degrees by polariscope, imported from Canada under USMCA quantitative limits in HTS 9823.09.02. This high-purity raw sugar is subject to the specific volume restrictions outlined in U.S. note 9(b)(1) for refined sugar products from USMCA countries. It meets the raw value equivalent calculation requirements for quota entry.

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.

1701.12.50.00Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If entered outside USMCA quota limits

Standard raw cane sugar over 99.5° polarization falls under regular Chapter 17 provisions when quota exceeded

9823.09.01Same rate: 10%

If Mexican origin sugar within different quota

Mexican USMCA sugars use separate quota tracking under different subheading

1701.91.30.00Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If containing added coloring/flavoring

Sugar containing impurities or additives shifts to different subheading even within USMCA

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify current quota status with CBP before shipment as quantities fill quickly under U.S. note 9(b)(1),Provide polarization certificate for raw value calculation (0.93 minimum factor applied to kilograms),Ensure proper USMCA origin documentation to qualify for quota tariff treatment