HS Code 17019950 refers to cane/beet sugar and pure sucrose that is refined and in solid form, without any added coloring or flavoring. This product is not subject to general note 15 or additional US 5 to Chapter 17.
When importing this product, the quantity unit is measured in kilograms (KG). It is important to note that the bound/MFN duty rate for HS Code 17019950 is 35.74 cents/kg. This means that every time a country lowers a trade barrier or opens up a market, it has to do so for the same goods or services from all its trading partners.
There are also special tariff preference programs available for this HS Code. For example, Jordan and Mexico have a free trade agreement, which means that the import of this product from these countries is free of duty. The specific tariff preference program for Jordan is listed under HS Code 9914.17.05 and 9914.17.15, while the program for Mexico is under NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) and can be found under HS Code 9914.17.05 and 9914.17.15.
Other countries with special tariff rates for HS Code 17019950 include Bahrain, Chile, Morocco, Oman, Dominican Republic-Central American Plus (DR-CAFTA Plus), and Singapore. These countries have their specific rates and can be found under the respective HS Codes mentioned above.
When it comes to importing this product into the United States, it is essential to consider the exporting US states. The specific states that export this product may vary, and it is important to have this information when engaging in international trade.
HS Code 17019950 plays a crucial role in international trade as it helps to categorize and identify specific products for customs and tariff purposes. Understanding the details and special tariff preference programs associated with this HS Code can be beneficial for businesses and individuals involved in the import and export of cane/beet sugar and pure sucrose.