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USTR publishes FY2027 sugar tariff-rate quota allocations

Updated · Impact score 74/100 · Confidence 55%

USTR allocated most FY2027 raw cane sugar quota by country and set refined-sugar and sugar-containing-product allocations. The covered FY2027 quota imports may enter beginning October 1, 2026.

Why it matters

In-quota duty treatment depends on product, supplying country, available allocation, and required quota documentation. USTR left 55,993 metric tons raw value of the raw-cane quota to be allocated before October 1.

What to check next

Map FY2027 sugar purchase orders to the supplying-country allocation, confirm certificate-of-quota-eligibility and entry-document requirements, reserve first-come availability where applicable, and monitor USTR for the remaining raw-cane allocation before October 1.

Deadline

FY2027 sugar quota entries may begin:

Affected entities

  • Global -> US
  • USTR
  • CBP
  • Raw cane sugar
  • Refined and specialty sugar
  • Sugar-containing products
  • Tariff-rate quotas

Primary sources