HFCS-42 Syrup from China
High fructose corn syrup 42% fructose content for soft drink production, classified 1702.90.68. Duty-free under USMCA 9823.10.10 for qualifying production per note 10(b)(2).
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document corn sourcing and isomerization within USMCA; specify exact fructose percentage; bulk tanker certifications prevent retail classification