HTS tariff line · chapter 17
1702.40.24
Described in additional U.S. note 9 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions
Analysis
HTS 1702.40.24 covers described in additional U.S. note 9 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions under heading 1702 (other sugars, including chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, in solid…).
Goods that qualify under the Oman FTA, the Peru TPA and USMCA can enter duty-free instead of paying 6%.
Neighbouring lines carry rates from 5.1% to 6%, so the exact line matters. The widest gap is with 1702.40.40 (glucose and glucose syrup, containing in the dry state at least 20…), at 5.1%: a product that belongs there but is entered here, or the reverse, changes the duty by 0.9 percentage points.
The general duty rate is 6% of the customs value, which is in the middle of the rates in chapter 17 (52nd percentile of 32 lines with an ad valorem rate). On a shipment valued at $10,000 that is $600 in duty before any Chapter 99 additions or preference claims.
The other lines in the same group are 1702.40.22 (described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and…, 6%), 1702.40.28 (blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to…, 33.9¢/kg of total sugars + 5.1%) and 1702.40.40 (glucose and glucose syrup, containing in the dry state at…, 5.1%).
Neighbouring lines
| Line | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1702.40.22 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 6% |
| 1702.40.28 | Blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 17: other | 33.9¢/kg of total sugars + 5.1% |
| 1702.40.40 | Glucose and glucose syrup, containing in the dry state at least 20 percent but less than 50 percent by weight of fructose, excluding invert sugar: other | 5.1% |