Heading 1703: Molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar
Every line of heading 1703 in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule, with its general (column 1) duty rate. Open a code for the landed cost calculator, trade agreement rates and email alerts if the rate changes.
Molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar
Chapter 17: Sugars and sugar confectionery. Schedule checked on November 8, 2026.
Not always the total: additional chapter 99 duties (such as Section 232 or Section 301), antidumping or countervailing duties may apply depending on the country of origin. See recent chapter 99 changes →
Tariff lines
| HTS code | Official description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1703.10 | Cane molasses: | |
| 1703.10.30.00 | Imported for (a) the commercial extraction of sugar or (b) human consumption | 0.35¢/liter |
| 1703.10.50.00 | Other | 0.01¢/kg of total sugars |
| 1703.90 | Other: | |
| 1703.90.30.00 | Imported for (a) the commercial extraction of sugar or (b) human consumption | 0.35¢/liter |
| 1703.90.50.00 | Other | 0.01¢/kg of total sugars |
Exporting this product from the U.S.?
Exports are reported with Schedule B numbers. Heading 1703 has 2 of them. Schedule B lookup →
- 1703.10.0000CANE MOLASSES RESULTING FROM THE EXTRACTION OR REFINING OF SUGAR
- 1703.90.0000MOLASSES RESULTING FROM THE EXTRACTION OR REFINING OF SUGAR, NESOI
Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule; Schedule B: U.S. Census Bureau. Information only, not legal or customs advice; U.S. Customs and Border Protection decides the classification and the duty. Confirm with a licensed customs broker before you ship.
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