Code 1701 99 · Heading 1701

Solid cane or beet sugar, or chemically pure sucrose, without added flavourings or colourings, excluding raw sugar

This covers solid cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose without added flavourings or colourings, as long as it is not raw sugar. It includes white sugar with a sucrose content in the dry state of at least 99.5% by weight calculated by polarisation, as well as the other products described under this code.

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Official tariff text

Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (excl. cane and beet sugar containing added flavouring or colouring and raw sugar)

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Step 1 · Section IV Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits and vinegar…
What kind of product is it: a prepared food product made from meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs, other aquatic invertebrates or insects; sugar or a sugar product; cocoa or a product made from cocoa; a product made from grain, flour, starch or milk, or baked goods; a product made from vegetables, fruit, nuts or other plants or plant parts; another food-industry product; a beverage, ethanol or vinegar; a food-industry residue or waste product or prepared animal feed; tobacco, a manufactured tobacco substitute, a product with or without nicotine intended for inhalation without combustion, or another nicotine-containing product intended for nicotine absorption in the human body?
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Step 2 · Chapter 17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 2 of 9 chapters in section IV
Which type is it: cane or beet sugar, or chemically pure sucrose, in solid form; another solid sugar, syrup or sugar solution without added flavourings or colourings, artificial honey or caramel; molasses from sugar extraction or refining; or confectionery without cocoa?
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Step 3 · Heading 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in … 1 of 4 headings under chapter 17
Is it raw beet sugar; raw cane sugar, including the type with saccharose content of 69° to 93° that contains only natural anhedral microcrystals; cane or beet sugar with added flavourings or colourings; or another solid cane sugar, beet sugar or chemically pure sucrose?
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Step 4 · Subheading 1701 99 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in … 5 of 5 subheadings under heading 1701
Is it white sugar with a sucrose content in the dry state of at least 99.5% by weight calculated by polarisation, or is it another solid cane or beet sugar or chemically pure sucrose that is not raw sugar or white sugar?

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1701 12 Raw beet sugar (excl. added flavouring or colouring) No rate on file
1701 13 Raw cane sugar, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter, obtained without centrifugation, with sucrose content 69° to 93°, containing only natural anhedral microcrystals (see subheading note 2.) No rate on file
1701 14 Raw cane sugar, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter (excl. cane sugar of 1701 13) No rate on file
1701 91 Refined cane or beet sugar, containing added flavouring or colouring, in solid form No rate on file
1701 99 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (excl. cane and beet sugar containing added flavouring or colouring and raw sugar) you are here No rate on file

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

17.01.9910

For feed purpose

Ordinary duty

1,41 NOK per kg

Goods of EU origin

The ordinary rate applies. Norway lists no separate rate for goods from the EU.
17.01.9991

In lumps or powdered

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
17.01.9995

In retail sale packages of a weight not exceeding 24 kg

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
17.01.9999

Other (in bulk or whole sale packages)

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

All 2 UK lines under this code

They all have the same duty rates shown here.

Ordinary duty

35 GBP / 100 kg

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.