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170211 — Other sugars, including chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose,…: Containing by weight 99 % or more lactose, expressed as anhydrous lactose, calculated on the dry matter

HS code 170211 classifies Other sugars, including chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose,…: Containing by weight 99 % or more lactose, expressed as anhydrous lactose, calculated on the dry matter. It belongs to Chapter 17 (Sugars and sugar confectionery) of Section IV (Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits and vinegar; tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body) of the Harmonized System. Duty rates are recorded for 1 country.

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Description

Other sugars, including chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, in solid form; sugar syrups not containing added flavouring or colouring matter; artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honey; caramel : Lactose and lactose syrup : Containing by weight 99 % or more lactose, expressed as anhydrous lactose, calculated on the dry matter

Duty rates

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  • USUnited States6.4%
    MFNas of Jan 1, 2026

Common questions

What is HS code 170211?
Other sugars, including chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, in solid form; sugar syrups not containing added flavouring or colouring matter; artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honey; caramel : Lactose and lactose syrup : Containing by weight 99 % or more lactose,…
What duty rates apply to 170211?
Listed duty rates range from 6.4% across 1 country rate.

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