1701.99—Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form, other
General duty rate
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Across 9 10-digit lines
Coverage on this page
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Plain-English explanation
HTS 1701.99 is a 6-digit subheading of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form, other. It sits in Chapter 17: Sugars and sugar confectionery, Section IV: Prepared Foodstuffs; Beverages, Spirits, Vinegar; Tobacco and rolls up 9 10-digit statistical lines. 2 AD/CVD orders flag at least one child line.
10-digit lines under 1701.99(9)
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1701.99.05.00Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions3.6606¢/kg less 0.020668¢/kg for each degree under 100 degrees (and fractions of a degree in proportion) but not less than 3.143854¢/kg1701.99.10.15Certified organic3.6606¢/kg less 0.020668¢/kg for each degree under 100 degrees (and fractions of a degree in proportion) but not less than 3.143854¢/kg1701.99.10.17Other3.6606¢/kg less 0.020668¢/kg for each degree under 100 degrees (and fractions of a degree in proportion) but not less than 3.143854¢/kg1701.99.10.25Sugar not for further processing3.6606¢/kg less 0.020668¢/kg for each degree under 100 degrees (and fractions of a degree in proportion) but not less than 3.143854¢/kg1701.99.10.50Other3.6606¢/kg less 0.020668¢/kg for each degree under 100 degrees (and fractions of a degree in proportion) but not less than 3.143854¢/kg1701.99.50.15Certified organic35.74¢/kg1701.99.50.17Other35.74¢/kg1701.99.50.25Sugar not for further processing35.74¢/kg1701.99.50.50Other35.74¢/kgAD/CVD orders(2)
Antidumping or countervailing orders covering one or more lines under 1701.99
Frequently asked questions
What does HTS 1701.99 cover?
HTS 1701.99 is a 6-digit subheading of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form, other. It belongs to Chapter 17 and rolls up 9 10-digit statistical lines that brokers actually file at entry.
How do I find the right 10-digit line under HTS 1701.99?
U.S. Customs requires entries to be filed at the 10-digit statistical level — the broader subheading HTS 1701.99 is not directly fileable. Match your product description to the most specific 10-digit line in the list on this page; if multiple lines could apply, the General Rules of Interpretation (GRIs) and chapter notes determine which one governs.
Are there AD/CVD orders affecting HTS 1701.99?
Yes — 2 AD/CVD orders flag at least one 10-digit line under HTS 1701.99. Whether a specific shipment falls in scope depends on the country of origin and the order's scope determination. See compliance.tandom.ai for full coverage detail.
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