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QB 23–303 2023 Raw Sugar Cane Allocations

Commodity

Raw Cane Sugar as provided for in Chapter 17, Additional U.S. Note 5.
 

Quota Period

October 1, 2022, through September 30, 2023
 

Opening Date

Monday, October 3, 2022
 

Raw Sugar Cane Allocations
Country Restraint Level UOM Conversion Factor*
Argentina 46,260,000 kg 1.032918
Australia 89,293,000 kg 1.049841
Barbados 7,531,000 kg 1.049090
Belize 11,834,000 kg 1.049090
Bolivia 8,606,000 kg 1..047000
Brazil 155,993,000 kg 1.057303
Colombia 25,819,000 kg 1.045633
Congo 7,258,000 kg 1.049090
Costa Rica 16,137,000 kg 1.046740
Cote d’Ivoire 7,258,000 kg 1.049090
Dominican Republic 189,343,000 kg 1.036999
Ecuador 11,834,000 kg 1.044000
El Salvador 27,971 ,000 kg 1.047000
Eswatini 17,213,000 kg 1.049090
Fiji 9,682,000 kg 1.049090
Gabon 7,258,000 kg 1.049090
Guatemala 51,639,000 kg 1.054000
Guyana 12,910,000 kg 1.015000
Haiti 7,258,000 kg 1.049090
Honduras 10,758,000 kg 1.031999
India 8,606,000 kg 1.043000
Jamaica 11,834,000 kg 1.049090
Madagascar 7,258,000 kg 1.049090
Malawi 10,758,000 kg 1.052995
Mauritius 12,910,000 kg 1.049019
Mozambique 13,986,000 kg 1.049090
Panama 31,199.000 kg 1.047703
Papua New Guinea 7,258,000 kg 1.049090
Paraguay 7,258,000 kg 1.060000
Peru 44,108,000 kg 1.040999
Philippines 145,235,000 kg 1.029000
South Africa 24,744,000 kg 1.057000
St. Kitts & Nevis 7,258,000 kg 1.049090
Taiwan 12,910,000 kg 1.049090
Thailand 15,061,000 kg 1.049090
Trinidad-Tobago 7,531,000 kg 1.049090
Uruguay 7,258,000 kg 1.049090
Zimbabwe 12,910,000 kg 1.050000

*Polarity Conversion Factors have been established per country from analysis of previous lab reports and will be updated as needed based on future review findings. The factors are programmed in ACE to automatically calculate the raw value per entry.

Low Rate (CQE Required)
First Tariff Field Second Tariff Field
1701.13.1000  BLANK

1701.14.1040

BLANK

1701.14.1040

BLANK

Reporting Instructions

Use entry type 02, 06, 07, 12, 23, 32, 38, or 52

All raw cane sugar, HTS numbers 1701.13.1000 or 1701.14.1020 and 1701.14.1040 must be sampled in accordance with Customs Directive 3820-001B, dated May 01, 2007.

Report in kilograms (kg).
 

Special Instructions

Please ensure that warehouse entry summaries associated with the warehouse withdrawals are not finalized and the collections for the warehouse withdrawals are only submitted as collection code 002. A final collection code 092 with a zero amount may be processed on the warehouse entry by CBP, once the final warehouse ledger information is submitted to close out the warehouse entry summary.

An original certificate of quota eligibility (CQE) is required for raw cane sugar entry(s) with country specific allocations for the in-quota duty rate. The CQE number must be electronically transmitted in ACE and the original certificate may be uploaded via the Document Imaging System (DIS) upon request. Non-ABI entry summary must be updated in ACE prior to processing collections.

(No CQE report in ACE as a 01 entry type)
High Rate HTS
9904.17.01 1701.13.5000 or 1701.14.5000
9904.17.02 1701.13.5000 or 1701.14.5000
9904.17.03 1701.13.5000 or 1701.14.5000
9904.17.04 1701.13.5000 or 1701.14.5000
9904.17.05 1701.13.5000 or 1701.14.5000

Re-export Sugar

1701.13.2000 or 1701.14.2000

Any country without a quantity allocation, which is not subject to a United States embargo, may export raw cane sugar, provided it is entered at the over-quota duty rate. These countries are not Required to furnish a CQE.

Questions from the importing community regarding this electronic message should be referred to the local CBP port. The port may refer their questions through email to HQQUOTA@cbp.dhs.gov.

 

Last Modified: Sep 01, 2022