What HS code 1701.99 covers
HS code 1701.99 classifies sugars; sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter. It is a subheading of heading 1701 (Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form), in chapter 17 (Sugars and sugar confectionery), section IV of the Harmonized System. These six digits are identical in every country that uses the HS.
Classification path
Import duty for 1701.99
Base MFN rate only. Section 301 and 2025 IEEPA tariffs can stack on top for goods from China.
Source: HTSUS / CBP
Erga-omnes (third-country) MFN rate. Import VAT of 17 to 27 percent by country, and any anti-dumping measures, apply separately.
Source: TARIC
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Related codes in heading 1701
Not quite the right fit? These subheadings sit under the same heading and are the most common alternatives to 1701.99.
- 1701.12 Sugars; beet sugar, raw, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter
- 1701.13 Sugars; cane sugar, raw, in solid form, as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter
- 1701.14 Sugars; cane sugar, raw, in solid form, other than as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter
- 1701.91 Sugars; sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, containing added flavouring or colouring matter
Confirm the code for your exact product
A 6-digit subheading still covers a range of products. The wrong code at the border can mean overpaying duty, a delayed shipment, or a penalty. Describe your exact item and HS Mate confirms whether 1701.99 is right, with the duty rate and an audit trail your customs broker can accept.