1702.90.35.00Invert molasses
HTS Code 1702.90.35.00 covers any article best defined as Prepared Foodstuffs; Beverages, Spirits, and Vinegar; Tobacco and Manufactured Tobacco SubstitutesSugars and sugar confectioneryOther sugars, including chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, in solid form; sugar syrups not containing added flavoring or coloring matter; artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honey; caramel:Other, including invert sugar and other sugar and sugar syrup blends containing in the dry state 50 percent by weight of fructose:Derived from sugar cane or sugar beets:Other:Invert molasses in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
Estimated Duty on 1702.90.35.00
$10,000.00 by ocean, entered Oct 21, 2026 · 1,000 units
- Total duty
- 20.04%
- $2,003.50 on this shipment
- Fees
- 0.47%
- MPF + HMF · $47.14
- Duty + fees
- 20.51%
- Payable to CBP
- Landed cost
- $12,050.64
- On $10,000.00 customs value
- Base duty0.04%
- Section 301 – China7.5%
- Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%
- Customs fees0.47%
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Base Duty Rates for 1702.90.35.00
From the Harmonized Tariff Schedule
- General Rate of Duty
- 0.35¢/liter
- Special Rate of Duty
- Free
- A*AUBHCLCODEILJOKRMAOMPPAPESSG
- Column 2 (Non-NTR)
- 1.8¢/liter
- Units of Quantity
- liters, kg
- China0.35¢/liter + 20%
- Mexico0.35¢/liter + 10%
- Canada0.35¢/liter + 60%
- Vietnam0.35¢/liter + 12.5%
- Germany0.35¢/liter + 9.97%
Tariff updates
Recent US tariff actions that name 1702.90.35.00 or its heading.
- Sep 28, 2026 · CBP guidanceCBP implements Section 338 import exclusion on certain Canadian alcohol, dairy and vehicle products
- Sep 28, 2026 · CBP guidanceCBP adds FTZ and cargo release error codes for restricted Canadian products under Section 338
- Sep 23, 2026 · PublishedUSTR allocates remaining 55,993 metric tons of FY2027 raw cane sugar tariff-rate quota
- Sep 14, 2026 · PublishedUS bans imports of certain Canadian products under Section 338 over dairy discrimination
- Jul 23, 2026 · PublishedUS imposes 50% Section 338 duty on certain Canadian products over dairy TRQ discrimination
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US Import Duty on HTS 1702.90.35.00 by Country of Origin
As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from China pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 20% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – China (7.5%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
| Country of origin | Base rate | Additional tariffs | Total duty |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 20% |
| Mexico | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 10%0% with USMCA |
| Canada | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 60%50% with USMCA |
| Vietnam | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 12.5% |
| Germany | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 9.97% |
| Japan | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 12.47% |
| South Korea | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 12.47% |
| Taiwan | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 9.97% |
| India | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 10% |
| Ireland | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 9.97% |
| Italy | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 9.97% |
| Switzerland | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 12.47% |
| Thailand | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 12.5% |
| Malaysia | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 10% |
| United Kingdom | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 10% |
| France | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 9.97% |
| Indonesia | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 10% |
| Brazil | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 37.5% |
| Bangladesh | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 10% |
| Cambodia | 0.35¢/liter |
| 0.35¢/liter + 10% |
Duty from each country, in words
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from China pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 20% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – China (7.5%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Mexico pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%). With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 0%.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Canada pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 60% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%) and Section 338 – Canada (50%). With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 50%.
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Vietnam pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 12.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Germany pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 9.97% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (9.97%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Japan pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 12.47% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.47%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from South Korea pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 12.47% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.47%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Taiwan pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 9.97% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (9.97%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from India pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Ireland pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 9.97% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (9.97%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Italy pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 9.97% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (9.97%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Switzerland pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 12.47% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.47%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Thailand pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 12.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Malaysia pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from United Kingdom pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from France pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 9.97% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (9.97%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Indonesia pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Brazil pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 37.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Brazil (25%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Bangladesh pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
- As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Cambodia pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
Duties on goods entered Oct 21, 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. 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: Countries the US Imports HTS 1702.90.35.00 From
In 2025 the US imported $14M of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00), down 4% on 2024, mostly from Guatemala (56%), Brazil (42%) and Lebanon (2%). Each country's total duty today is shown beside its imports.
| Country of origin | US imports, 2025 | Share | vs 2024 | Total duty today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | $8M | 56% | 1% | 0.35¢/liter + 10%10% with DR-CAFTA |
| Brazil | $6M | 42% | 12% | 0.35¢/liter + 37.5% |
| Lebanon | $234K | 2% | 221% | 0.35¢/liter |
| Bangladesh | $16K | 0% | New | 0.35¢/liter + 10% |
| Turkey | $7K | 0% | New | 0.35¢/liter + 12.5% |
| Egypt | $2K | 0% | New | 0.35¢/liter + 12.5% |
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.
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What does HTS code 1702.90.35.00 cover?
HTS code 1702.90.35.00 covers invert molasses, classified under Chapter 17 (Sugars and sugar confectionery) in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. The general duty rate is 0.35¢/liter.
What is the duty rate for HTS 1702.90.35.00?
The general (Column 1) rate of duty for HTS 1702.90.35.00 is 0.35¢/liter. Goods that qualify for a trade program can enter at the special rate: Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG). The Column 2 rate, for countries without normal trade relations, is 1.8¢/liter. 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 invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from China?
As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from China pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 20% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – China (7.5%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
What is the US tariff on invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Vietnam?
As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Vietnam pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 12.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
What is the US tariff on invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Mexico?
As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of invert molasses (HTS 1702.90.35.00) from Mexico pay the 0.35¢/liter base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%). Goods that qualify for USMCA pay 0%.
Where does the US import HTS 1702.90.35.00 from?
In 2025 the US imported $14M of invert molasses under HTS 1702.90.35.00, mostly from Guatemala (56%), Brazil (42%) and Lebanon (2%), according to U.S. Census Bureau import data.
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