1702.90.40.00—Other, including invert sugar and other sugar and sugar syrup blends containing in the dry state 50 percent by weight of fructose, otherGeneral
0.35¢/liter
Units
liters, kg
Column 2
1.8¢/liter
Special
Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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HTS links are screening indicators. Review each order's written scope before deciding whether it may cover a shipment.
HTS 1702.90.40.00 is the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for Other, including invert sugar and other sugar and sugar syrup blends containing in the dry state 50 percent by weight of fructose, other. It's a 10-digit statistical line in Chapter 17: Sugars and sugar confectionery, Section IV: Prepared Foodstuffs; Beverages, Spirits, Vinegar; Tobacco, used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to determine the duty rate at entry. 2 potentially relevant AD/CVD order flags link to this code.
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HTS-linked orders that may be relevant to imports under this code. An HTS link is a screening aid; actual coverage depends on each order's written product scope. Run the AD/CVD lookup → to check whether your specific shipment is in scope.
Past CBP decisions classifying real products under this HTS code. Useful precedent when classifying a similar product — each ruling shows how CBP interpreted the code for a specific case.
The Classification and Country of Origin for Liquid Sugar from Canada
The tariff classification and status under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) of liquid sugar from Mexico. Correction to Ruling Number N250037
The tariff classification and status under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) of liquid sugar from Canada
The tariff classification of "Rogers Pancake Syrup" from Canada
The tariff classification and status under the Dominican Republic –Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA) of panela syrup from El Salvador
Source: CBP CROSS (view all rulings on rulings.cbp.gov →)
HTS 1702.90.40.00 is the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for Other, including invert sugar and other sugar and sugar syrup blends containing in the dry state 50 percent by weight of fructose, other. It belongs to Chapter 17 of the HTSUS.
The general (Column 1) duty rate for HTS 1702.90.40.00 is 0.35¢/liter. This is the most-favored-nation (MFN) rate that applies to imports from World Trade Organization member countries.
The HTS special-rate notation for 1702.90.40.00 is Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG). It can reference programs such as USMCA, KORUS, AGOA, and GSP; a program must be authorized on the entry date, and the shipment must satisfy its rules of origin and documentation requirements before a special rate can be claimed.
The Column 2 rate for HTS 1702.90.40.00 is 1.8¢/liter. This rate applies to imports from countries that do not have normal trade relations with the United States (currently Belarus, Cuba, North Korea, and Russia).
No Chapter 99 flags are linked to HTS 1702.90.40.00 in Tandom's current catalog view. Use the calculator's date, origin, and product inputs to check a specific entry scenario.
Tandom links 2 potentially relevant AD/CVD order flags to this code: A-201-845 (AD, Mexico), C-201-846 (CVD, Mexico). An HTS link is a screening aid; review each order's written scope and linked case materials to determine whether a product is covered.
Programs referenced by the HTS Special-column notation
Special-column notation identifies rate candidates only. The shipment must independently satisfy the program's current authorization, origin, and documentation rules before a special rate can be claimed.
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