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HS code 1701.13.20.00 (Chapter 17 "Sugars and sugar confectionery"; Heading 1701 "Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form"; Subheading 170113 "- - Cane sugar specified in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter") under the United States tariff schedule classifies "Other sugar to be used for the production (other than by distillation) of polyhydric alcohols, except polyhydric alcohols for use as a substitute for sugar in human food consumption, or to be refined and re-exported in refined form or in sugar-containing products, or to be substituted for domestically produced raw cane sugar that has been or will be exported". United States customs apply MFN rate of 1.4606¢/kg less 0.020668¢/kg for each degree under 100 degrees (and fractions of a degree in proportion) but not less than 0.943854¢/kg, Column 2 rate 4.3817¢/kg less 0.0622005¢/kg for each degree under 100 degrees (and fractions of a degree in proportion) but not less than 2.831562¢ /kg. Statutory unit of measure: kg. 17 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.