Refined Turbinado Sugar
Steam-processed cane sugar retaining natural molasses flavor, qualifying under USMCA 9823.10.08 for 1702.60.28. Large crystal size ideal for baking and beverages.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If polarization exceeds 99.5 degrees
Higher purity raw sugars classified in heading 1701
If containing permitted artificial sweeteners
Diet sugar blends move to food preparations chapter
If qualifying under USMCA dairy-related sugar provisions
Alternative USMCA subchapter for specific product categories
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include processing records showing steam-cleaning meets USMCA rules of origin
• Verify crystal size distribution complies with 1702.60.28 requirements
• Use proper HTS segregation to avoid commingling with non-USMCA sugars
Related Products under HTS 9823.10.08
Organic Cane Sugar Powder
Fine powdered cane sugar produced from USMCA-origin cane, classified under 1702.60.28 as other cane sugar solids. This product qualifies for preferential USMCA treatment under 9823.10.08 when meeting general note 11 origin rules and note 10(b)(2) conditions. It's commonly used in baking and confectionery.
Fair Trade Demerara Sugar
Coarse light brown cane sugar crystals certified fair trade, entered under USMCA provision 9823.10.08 for 1702.60.28. Produced from cane grown and processed in Mexico or Canada meeting origin rules. Popular for coffee, tea, and baking applications.
Vaporized Cane Juice Crystals
Naturally evaporated cane juice in granular form, qualifying under 1702.60.28 via USMCA 9823.10.08. Minimal processing preserves natural molasses content. Used in health food and gourmet applications.
Mexican Piloncillo Sugar
Traditional unrefined cane sugar cones from Mexico, ground form qualifying under 1702.60.28 via USMCA 9823.10.08. Rich molasses flavor used in Mexican cuisine.
Canadian Maple-Cane Sugar Blend
Premium blend of Canadian cane sugar and maple syrup solids under 1702.60.28, USMCA 9823.10.08. Carefully balanced to meet sugar solid specifications while adding maple flavor.
USMCA Golden Caster Sugar
Fine golden caster sugar produced entirely within USMCA territory under 9823.10.08 for 1702.60.28. Perfect for meringues, custards, and delicate baking.