HS Code 170250
Pure Solid Fructose
HS code 170250 covers chemically pure fructose in solid state, providing an intense natural sweetener for specialised food and medical applications.
6-digit Section IVFCL
HS Code 170250 — Pure Solid Fructose
This code is for chemically pure fructose in solid form. It is the sweetest of all naturally occurring sugars and is used extensively in health foods, pharmaceutical formulations, and specialised confectionery.
What's included
- Crystalline fructose
- Pure fruit sugar
- Levulose
What's excluded
- Fructose syrups → use
170260(Liquid forms or syrups are classified separately from solid pure fructose.)
Common examples
- Pure crystalline fructose bags
- NF/USP grade fructose powder
- Food-grade solid fructose
Frequently asked questions
Can I use this for fructose syrup?
No, this code is strictly for solid forms. Syrups must be classified under 170260.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 15%
- Documentation: Must be accompanied by a purity assay; typically requires 99%+ purity.
- Typical shipping mode: FCL
- Top exporters: China, Turkey, United States
- Top importers: Germany, Mexico, United Kingdom
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Key takeaway
Restricted to solid, high-purity fructose for food and medical use.
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