Taiwan — Food Sweeteners (Nutritive)
Taiwan received 5 FDA import refusals in Food Sweeteners (Nutritive) between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume is newly active in the last year. The most-cited issues are unsafe color additive, no process filing, and color not declared. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from Taiwan, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.
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Key figures
If you import food sweeteners (nutritive) from Taiwan
- Hazard or paperwork
- Of 5 refusals in the last 3 years, 3 were hazard findings and 2 paperwork alone.
- Where refusals happen
- DWCI — West Coast (4); DSWI — Southwest, the Mexican land border (1).
- Test for before shipping
- unsafe color additive (3).
- Paperwork to get right
- color not declared (2), no process filing (2).
FDA does not publish how many entries it examines, so no page can state a true probability of refusal; these are the figures that are published.
Quarterly refusals, last 12 quarters
Show the numbers
| Quarter | Refusals | Hazard | Paperwork |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-Q4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-Q2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-Q3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Recent refusals
- 00R-0002865-5 GLUCOSE AND CORN SYRUP Import division DWCI. unsafe color additivecolor not declared
- 00R-0002760-8 GLUCOSE AND CORN SYRUP Import division DWCI. unsafe color additivecolor not declared
- DZ1-1183921-0 IMITATION SYRUPS, MOLASSES AND HONEY, N.E.C. Import division DWCI. no process filing
- DZ1-1183919-4 IMITATION SYRUPS, MOLASSES AND HONEY, N.E.C. Import division DWCI. no process filing
- 8MN-0017205-5 SYRUPS AND MOLASSES, N.E.C. Import division DSWI. unsafe color additive
- 9JQ-1412188-4 SYRUPS AND MOLASSES, N.E.C. Import division DWCI. no food-canning registrationno process filing
- B7V-0047895-6 GRAPE SUGAR (FRUTOSE) Import division DWCI. FSVP violation
- B7V-0046335-4 SYRUPS AND MOLASSES, N.E.C. Import division DWCI. FSVP violation
- 9NK-0011106-0 SUGAR SYRUP, BEET AND CANE (LIQUID SUCROSE, SIMPLE SYRUP) Import division DWCI. ingredients not listedlabelingnutrition labeling
Data and downloads
Download all 9 entries (CSV) — every refusal behind this page, with its import division, FDA product code, charges and whether it was a hazard finding or paperwork.
The file holds entries up to 2026-08-05. To get new ones for Taiwan by email, watch Taiwan.
Taiwan country report since 2020 — every refusal by year, charge and import division →