ITC (HS), 2022
SCHEDULE 1 – IMPORT POLICY

CHAPTER 17
SUGAR AND SUGAR CONFECTIONERY

NOTES:

1.  This Chapter does not cover:

(a)     Sugar confectionery containing cocoa (heading 1806);
(b)     Chemically pure sugars (other than sucrose, lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose) or other products of heading 2940; or
(c)     Medicaments or other products of Chapter 30.

SUB-HEADING NOTES:

1. For the purposes of subheadings 1701 11, 1701 12 and 1701 14, “raw sugar” means sugar whose content of sucrose by weight, in the dry state, corresponds to a polarimeter reading of less than 99.5 degree.

2. Subheading 1701 13 covers only cane sugar obtained without content of sucrose by weight, in the dry state, corresponds to a polarimeter reading of 69° or more but less than 93°. The product contains only natural anhedral microcrystals, of irregular shape, not visible to the naked eye, which are surrounded by residues of molasses and other constituents of sugar cane.

Policy Conditions of this Chapter:

(1) The Prohibition on import of milk and milk products (including chocolates and chocolate products and candies/ confectionary/ food preparations with milk or milk solids as an ingredient) from China is extended until the capacity of all laboratories at ports of entry have been suitably upgraded for testing melamine.

Exim Code

Item Description

Policy

Policy Conditions

1701

CANE OR BEET SUGAR AND CHEMICALLY PURE SUCROSE, IN SOLID FORM

 

 

 

Raw sugar not containing added flavouring or colouring matter:

 

 

1701 12 00

Beet sugar

Free

 

1701 13

Cane sugar specified in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter:

 

 

1701 13 10

Cane jaggery

Free

 

1701 13 20

Khandsari sugar

Free

 

1701 13 90 Other Free  
1701 14 Other cane sugar:    
1701 14 10 Cane jaggery Free  
1701 14 20 Khandsari sugar Free  
1701 14 90 Other Free  
  Other:    
1701 91 00 Refined sugar containing added flavouring or colouring matter Free  
1701 99 Other:    
1701 99 10 Sugar cubes Free  
1701 99 90 Other Free  
1702 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:    
1702 11 Containing by weight 99% or more lactose expressed as anhydrous lactose, calculated on the dry matter:    
1702 11 10 In solid form Free  
1702 11 90 Other Free  
1702 19 Other:    
1702 19 10 In solid form Free  
1702 19 90 Other Free  
1702 20 Maple sugar and maple syrup:    
1702 20 10 In solid form Free  
1702 20 90 Other Free  
1702 30 Glucose and glucose syrup, not containing fructose or containing in the dry state less than 20% by weight of fructose:    
1702 30 10 Glucose, liquid Free  
1702 30 20 Glucose, solid Free  
  Dextrose:    
1702 30 31 In solid form Free  
1702 30 39 Other Free  
1702 40 Glucose and glucose syrup, containing in the dry state at least 20% but less than 50% by weight of fructose, excluding invert sugar:    
1702 40 10 Glucose, liquid Free  
1702 40 20 Glucose, solid Free  
  Dextrose:    
1702 40 31 In solid form Free  
1702 40 39 Other Free  
1702 50 00 Chemically pure fructose Free  
1702 60 Other fructose and fructose syrup, containing in the dry state more than 50% by weight of fructose, excluding invert sugar:    
1702 60 10 In solid form Free  
1702 60 90 Other Free  
1702 90 Other, including invert sugar and other sugar and sugar syrup blends containing in the dry state 50% by weight of fructose:    
1702 90 10 Palmyra sugar Free  
1702 90 20 Chemically pure maltose Free  
1702 90 30 Artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honey Free  
1702 90 40 Caramel Free  
1702 90 50 Insulin syrup Free  
1702 90 90 Other Free  
1703 MOLASSES RESULTING FROM THE EXTRACTION OR REFINING OF SUGAR    
1703 10 00 Cane molasses Free  
1703 90 Other:    
1703 90 10 Molasses, edible Free  
1703 90 90 Other Free  
1704 SUGAR CONFECTIONERY (INCLUDING WHITE CHOCOLATE), NOT CONTAINING COCOA    
1704 10 00 Chewing gum, whether or not sugar coated Free  
1704 90 Other:    
1704 90 10 Jelly confectionary Free  
1704 90 20 Boiled sweets, whether or not filled Free  
1704 90 30 Toffees, caramels and similar sweets Free  
1704 90 90 Other Free