SUGAR, white, n°2, 20kg, bag
NST
NFOOSUGA20-
Valid Article
Account code:
61020
HS Code:
210690
Last Updated on:
11/12/2024, 18:50:36
Former
Code(s):
NFOOSUGA2C-
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SUGAR, white
Definition
Crystalline product mainly composed of saccharose (or sucrose).
Specifications
White sugar, purified and crystallised, sugar cane or sugar beet. The quality of sugar is determined by its saccharose content, which is measured in degrees of polarisation.
Technical specifications
| Quality factors | |
| Moisture content | < 0.1% |
| Polarisation | > 99.7 % |
| Invert sugar | < 0.04% |
| Ash | < 0.04% |
| Colour | < 60 Icumsa |
Sugar should be "sound and market quality" and "fit for human consumption".
Packaging & Labelling
Net weight: 25kg or 50 kg
All bags must be clean, dry, undamaged and firmly sewn.
Recycled bags are not allowed.
- Either highest quality (minimum 120g/bag of 50kg and 65g/bag of 25kg) polypropylene (PP) new bag with PP inner lining ≥ 50 μ
- Or highest quality (minimum 66g/m2) polyethylene (HDPE) new bag, coated with low density polyethylene (LDPE) for a total weight of 135g/m2
- Or burlap bag of 305g/m2
Printing with ink approved for food contact (size of the letters: 20 mm minimum). The marking must remain readable after minimum 10 handlings.
- TYPE OF SUGAR
- Origin
- Net weight of the bag
Instructions for use
Storage
Protected from humidity, heat and sunlight.
STORAGE
Follow the procedure QA-NFOS-SOP2"Storage and stock management of food".
Preparing for storage
- It is essential to check that the roof is watertight before the rainy season.
- Warehouse ventilation should be controlled to minimize ambient humidity
Storage organization
- On pallets arranged in 6 to 8 pallet islands
- Islands at least 1 m apart
- At least 0.5 m from the walls
- No more than 2 m high
Procedures for Quality Control
- Control upon receipt (quantity/quality): Use and fill the "check list for the control upon receipt": NSFOCRECOOE (English) / NSFOCRECOOF (French).
- In case of purchase of big quantity, make an inspection company (SGS, Cotecna, Véritas, FAIDEX, etc.) perform an inspection before loading.
- Control in case of suspicion (sending to a laboratory): use the analysis request form NSFOANALSUF (French) / NSFOANALSUE (English).
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