# United States tariff line 1702.20.28.90: Maple syrup

> In the United States tariff, line 1702.20.28.90 covers maple sugar and maple syrup, blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 17, maple syrup. The general (MFN) duty rate is 16.9¢/kg of total sugars + 5.1%. It falls under HS subheading 1702.20 in heading 17.02 (chapter 17).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1702202890
Last updated: 9 October 2026

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## Key facts

- Tariff line: 1702.20.28.90
- Covers: Maple sugar and maple syrup, blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 17, maple syrup
- Duty (MFN): 16.9¢/kg of total sugars + 5.1%
- Preferential rates: From free (6 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [1702.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/170220)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 1702.20.28.90 covers maple sugar and maple syrup, blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 17, maple syrup.

Its legal text is “Maple syrup”, read under “Maple sugar and maple syrup”, “Blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 17” and “Other”.

Products commonly classified here include Provided for in subheading 1702.20.28 (border.bot’s search keywords, not legal text).

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 1702.20 in heading 17.02 (chapter 17). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 17: Sugars and sugar confectionery
- Heading 17.02: Other sugars, including chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, in solid form; sugar syrups not containing added flavoring or coloring matter; artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honey; caramel
- Subheading 1702.20: Maple sugar and maple syrup
- Within the subheading: Blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 17
- Within the subheading: Other
- Line 1702.20.28.90: Maple syrup

## Duty

The general (MFN) duty rate is 16.9¢/kg of total sugars + 5.1%.

The rate is published on 1702.20.28.

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 6 programmes.

- Free: United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (BH)
- Free: United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CL)
- Free: United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act (JO)
- Free: United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (KR)
- Free: United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (OM)
- Free: United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SG)

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 1702.20 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 1702.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/170220)

## Other lines under 1702.20

- [1702.20.22.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1702202210) Maple sugar
- [1702.20.22.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1702202290) Maple syrup
- [1702.20.24.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1702202410) Maple sugar
- [1702.20.24.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1702202490) Maple syrup
- [1702.20.28.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1702202810) Maple sugar
- [1702.20.40.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1702204010) Maple sugar
- [1702.20.40.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1702204040) In containers over 5 kg
- [1702.20.40.50](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1702204050) Other
- [1702.20.40.60](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1702204060) In containers over 5 kg
- [1702.20.40.70](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1702204070) Other

- Previous line: [1702.20.28.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1702202810) Maple sugar
- Next line: [1702.20.40.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1702204010) Maple sugar

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 1702.20.28.90 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 1702.20.28.90 covers maple sugar and maple syrup, blended syrups described in additional U.S. note 4 to chapter 17, maple syrup.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 1702.20.28.90 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty rate is 16.9¢/kg of total sugars + 5.1%. The rate is published on 1702.20.28.

### Which preferential rates apply to 1702.20.28.90?

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 6 programmes: the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act, the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act and the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/1702202890.json
