HS code 1703: Molasses resulting from the extraction or refining
Heading 1703 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 17, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.
Official description
1703Molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar
Place in the nomenclature: 17 Sugars and sugar confectionery > 1703
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 2
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 2
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 1703
- 1703 10Cane molasses
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Cane molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar
- 1703 10 00 Cane molasses
- 1703 90Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Beet molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar
- 1703 90 00 Other
The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.
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Source
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.