UPDATE: Section 122 tariff (10%) in effect since Feb 24 — expires ~July 24 (~126 days). 24 states challenge in court (March 5). USTR launches new Section 301 probes (March 11). EU trade deal vote imminent. Full analysis →

HTS 1701 — Cane or beet sugar Tariff Rate (2026)

Raw and refined cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose. Subject to tariff-rate quotas.

Duty Rates

1.4606 cents/kg

MFN Rate

10%

Section 122

N/A

Section 232

N/A

Section 301 (China)

Top Countries of Origin

#3🇩🇴Dominican Republic

HTS heading 1701 covers cane or beet sugar, entering the United States at a 1.4606 cents/kg MFN duty rate. Raw and refined cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose. Subject to tariff-rate quotas. All imports under this heading are subject to the 10% Section 122 tariff (effective February 24, 2026). The top countries of origin for HTS 1701 imports include BR, MX, DO, GT, CO. Tariff rates vary by source country based on applicable trade agreements and special tariff programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tariff rate for HTS 1701 (Cane or beet sugar)?

The MFN duty rate for HTS 1701 is 1.4606 cents/kg. All imports also face the 10% Section 122 tariff.

Where do most HTS 1701 imports come from?

The top origin countries for cane or beet sugar are BR, MX, DO, GT, CO. Tariff rates vary based on the source country's trade agreements and applicable surcharges.

Will the tariff on HTS 1701 change in 2026?

The 10% Section 122 tariff expires approximately July 24, 2026 unless Congress acts. MFN rates and Section 232/301 tariffs have no set expiration. Monitor legislative and executive actions for changes.