HTS Code · Chapter 17 · Updated Oct 27, 2026

1701.91.48.00Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form

Also written 1701914800 and 1701.91.4800

HTS Code 1701.91.48.00 covers any article best defined as Prepared Foodstuffs; Beverages, Spirits, and Vinegar; Tobacco and Manufactured Tobacco SubstitutesSugars and sugar confectioneryCane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form:Other:Containing added flavoring or coloring matter:Containing added flavoring matter whether or not containing added coloring:Articles containing over 65 percent by dry weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 2 to chapter 17:Other in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from China pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 20% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – China (7.5%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).

Estimated Duty on 1701.91.48.00

$10,000.00 by ocean, entered Oct 27, 2026 · 1,000 units

Country of origin

China

Total duty: 28.49%; $2,849.00 on this shipment
Fees: 0.47%; MPF + HMF · $47.14
Duty + fees: 28.96%; Payable to CBP
Landed cost: $12,896.14; On $10,000.00 customs value

Base duty8.49%
Section 301 – China7.5%
Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%
Customs fees0.47%

Chapter 99 lines9903.88.15 Section 301 China: List 4A9903.05.31 Section 301 Forced Labor – China

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Base Duty Rates for 1701.91.48.00

From the Harmonized Tariff Schedule

General Rate of Duty: 33.9¢/kg + 5.1%
Special Rate of Duty: Free / See 9822.05.20 / See 9822.06.10 / See 9822.08.01 / See 9822.09.17 / See 9823.10.01-9823.10.45 / See 9822.03.01; BHCLJOKROMSGP+PECOPAS+MA
Column 2 (Non-NTR): 39.9¢/kg +6%
Units of Quantity: kg

Total duty by countryAll 20 →

China33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 20%
Mexico33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 10%
Canada33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 10%
Vietnam33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 12.5%
Germany33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 1.51%

Tariff updates

Recent US tariff actions that name 1701.91.48.00 or its heading.

Sep 23, 2026 · PublishedUSTR allocates remaining 55,993 metric tons of FY2027 raw cane sugar tariff-rate quota

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Tariffs by country · Oct 27, 2026

US Import Duty on HTS 1701.91.48.00 by Country of Origin

Total duty from China

33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 20%

Base rate plus 2 additional tariffs

Countries with additional tariffs

20 of 20

Section 232, 301 and other Chapter 99 duties

Country of origin	Base rate	Additional tariffs	Total duty
China	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – China7.5%9903.88.15 Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%9903.05.31	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 20%
Mexico	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.55	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 10%
Canada	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.29	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 10%
Vietnam	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%9903.05.84	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 12.5%
Germany	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor1.51%9903.05.39	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 1.51%
Japan	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor4.01%9903.05.49	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 4.01%
South Korea	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor4.01%9903.05.71	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 4.01%
Taiwan	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor1.51%9903.05.76	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 1.51%
India	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.44	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 10%
Ireland	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor1.51%9903.05.39	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 1.51%
Italy	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor1.51%9903.05.39	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 1.51%
Switzerland	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor4.01%9903.05.74	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 4.01%
Thailand	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%9903.05.77	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 12.5%
Malaysia	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.54	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 10%
United Kingdom	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.81	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 10%
France	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor1.51%9903.05.39	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 1.51%
Indonesia	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.45	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 10%
Brazil	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Brazil25%9903.05.01 Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%9903.05.27	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 37.5%
Bangladesh	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.26	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 10%
Cambodia	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%	Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.28	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 10%

Duty from each country, in words

As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from China pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 20% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – China (7.5%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Mexico pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Canada pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Vietnam pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 12.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Germany pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 1.51% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (1.51%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Japan pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 4.01% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (4.01%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from South Korea pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 4.01% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (4.01%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Taiwan pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 1.51% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (1.51%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from India pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Ireland pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 1.51% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (1.51%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Italy pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 1.51% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (1.51%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Switzerland pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 4.01% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (4.01%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Thailand pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 12.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Malaysia pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from United Kingdom pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from France pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 1.51% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (1.51%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Indonesia pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Brazil pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 37.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Brazil (25%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Bangladesh pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Cambodia pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).

Duties on goods entered Oct 27, 2026 at the general rate (Column 2 where it applies), with tariff data verified through 2026 HTS Revision 20. Totals are before customs fees (MPF, HMF) and any antidumping or countervailing duties (AD/CVD); with a free account, the calculator checks the AD/CVD cases that may cover your import. Some tariffs and exemptions depend on details such as metal content or end use, which the calculator asks about. See US tariffs for every country.

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Top origins · US imports 2025

Top Origins: Countries the US Imports HTS 1701.91.48.00 From

In 2025 the US imported $2M of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00), up 447% on 2024, mostly from Canada (34%), Colombia (23%) and Mauritius (23%). Each country's total duty today is shown beside its imports.

Country of origin	US imports, 2025	Share	vs 2024	Total duty today
Canada	$619K	34%	10217%	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 10%
Colombia	$426K	23%	New	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 12.5%
Mauritius	$415K	23%	New	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%
Brazil	$185K	10%	8%	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 37.5%
China	$114K	6%	226%	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 20%
Netherlands	$48K	3%	New	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 1.51%
Poland	$14K	1%	40%	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 1.51%
Taiwan	$7K	0%	75%	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 1.51%
Ghana	$3K	0%	New	33.9¢/kg + 5.1%
Germany	$3K	0%	97%	33.9¢/kg + 5.1% + 1.51%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, general imports. Duty on a $10,000 ocean shipment entered today, before customs fees. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Legal notes

Relevant HTS Notes

Official USITC notes that may affect classification under HTS 1701.91.48.00.

Section 4 NotesPrepared Foodstuffs; Beverages, Spirits, and Vinegar; Tobacco and Manufactured Tobacco Substitutes Chapter 17 NotesSugars and sugar confectionery

CBP rulings

Related CROSS Rulings for HTS 1701.91.48.00

CBP classification rulings related to 1701.91.48.00. Open a ruling to read how Customs classified a similar product.

ny N324431Mar 4, 2022

The tariff classification and eligibility of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) of a Sugar and Vanillin Blend from Canada

1701.91.48009823.10.02

ny N323065Dec 16, 2021

The Classification, Marking, and Eligibility of the United States-Mexico Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA) for Sugar and Vanillin Blends

1701.91.48009823.10.02

hq H320969Nov 17, 2021

Tariff classification, country of origin marking, and eligibility for preferential tariff treatment under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (“USMCA”) of certain sugar/vanillin blends

1701.91.4800

hq 967563RevokedNov 4, 2005

Reconsideration of NY R01312 and NY R01313.

1701.91.481701.91.58

hq H080597Jan 28, 2011

Reconsideration of NY N061799; classification of bee food sucrose

1701.91.481701.99.10

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What does HTS code 1701.91.48.00 cover?

HTS code 1701.91.48.00 covers cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (Other), classified under Chapter 17 (Sugars and sugar confectionery) in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. The general duty rate is 33.9¢/kg + 5.1%.

What is the duty rate for HTS 1701.91.48.00?

The general (Column 1) rate of duty for HTS 1701.91.48.00 is 33.9¢/kg + 5.1%. Goods that qualify for a trade program can enter at the special rate: Free (BH,CL,JO,KR,OM,SG) See 9822.05.20 (P+) See 9822.06.10 (PE) See 9822.08.01 (CO) See 9822.09.17 (PA) See 9823.10.01-9823.10.45 (S+) See 9822.03.01(MA). The Column 2 rate, for countries without normal trade relations, is 39.9¢/kg +6%. Additional Chapter 99 tariffs, such as Section 301 and Section 232, can apply on top depending on the country of origin.

What is the US tariff on cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from China?

What is the US tariff on cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Vietnam?

As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Vietnam pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 12.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).

What is the US tariff on cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Mexico?

As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (HTS 1701.91.48.00) from Mexico pay the 33.9¢/kg + 5.1% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).

Where does the US import HTS 1701.91.48.00 from?

In 2025 the US imported $2M of cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form under HTS 1701.91.48.00, mostly from Canada (34%), Colombia (23%) and Mauritius (23%), according to U.S. Census Bureau import data.

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