HS 1701: Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form

General Rate
0%
Sub-codes
9
GST
10%
Chapter

HS Codes Under Heading 1701

CodeDescriptionUnitGeneral Rate
1701-1Raw sugar not containing added flavouring or colouring matter0%
1701-12-00Beet sugarkg0%
1701-13-00Cane sugar specified in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapterkg0%
1701-14-00Other cane sugarkg0%
1701-9Other:0%
1701-91-00Containing added flavouring or colouring matterkg0%
1701-99-00Other0%
1701-99-00Chemically pure sucrose derived from other than sugar cane or sugar beetkg0%
1701-99-00Otherkg0%

FTA Preferential Rates

These Free Trade Agreements may offer reduced duty rates for HS 1701 products:

Classification Guidance

Heading 1701 belongs to Chapter 17 in Section IV (Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits and vinegar; tobacco).

View Chapter 17 classification notes
Notes 1. This Chapter does not cover: a. Sugar confectionery containing cocoa (1806); b. Chemically pure sugars (other than sucrose, lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose) or other products of 2940.00.00; or c. Medicaments or other products of Chapter 30. Subheading Notes 1. For the purposes of 1701.12.00, 1701.13.00 and 1701.14.00, "raw sugar" means sugar whose content of sucrose by weight, in the dry state, corresponds to a polarimeter reading of less than 99.5°. 2. 1701.13.00 covers only cane sugar obtained without centrifugation, whose 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.

Important

Rates shown are general (MFN) duty rates. Total landed cost includes GST (10% on CIF + duty), Import Processing Charge ($50-

92), and biosecurity levy ($46.20-$73.56). Goods valued under AUD
,000 may qualify for the Low Value Imported Goods threshold. Use the calculator for a complete breakdown.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty on cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form in Australia?

The general (MFN) duty rate for HS 1701 (Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form) is 0%. Preferential rates may be available under 17 Free Trade Agreements.

How many sub-codes are under HS heading 1701?

There are 9 statistical codes under heading 1701 in the Australian tariff schedule. See the full table below for rates and descriptions.

Get the total landed cost for HS 1701 — duty, GST, IPC, and biosecurity included.

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