Commodity Comparison

Brazilian Sugar Grades

Side-by-side comparison of all sugar grades available through the Miami Trade Gateway — from premium refined IC45 to industrial VHP raw sugar.

Sugar Grade Specifications

Specification IC45 Refined IC150 White IC3500 Brown VHP Raw
ICUMSA Rating ≤ 45 IU ≤ 150 IU 3500 – 4500 IU 1000 – 2500 IU
Polarization Min. 99.80°Z Min. 99.70°Z Min. 99.50°Z Min. 99.30°Z
Moisture Max. 0.04% Max. 0.06% Max. 0.15% Max. 0.15%
Ash Content Max. 0.04% Max. 0.06% Max. 0.15% Max. 0.15%
Color Bright white, sparkling White, slight off-white Light brown Golden amber
Granulation Fine (0.3–1.0 mm) Fine–Medium Medium–Coarse Coarse (2–5 mm)
Solubility 100% free-flowing Free-flowing Soluble Requires processing
Primary Use Direct consumption, beverages, confectionery Food processing, baking, industrial food Fermentation, ethanol, animal feed Refinery feedstock, industrial processing
Packaging 50kg PP bags, BigBags, Bulk 50kg PP bags, BigBags, Bulk 50kg PP bags, BigBags, Bulk Bulk vessel only
Certifications ANVISA, Halal, Kosher, GAFTA ANVISA, MAPA, Halal ANVISA, MAPA ANVISA, MAPA, SGS
Contract Standard GAFTA / FOSFA GAFTA / FOSFA GAFTA ICE Sugar No. 11
Price Range (FOB) $430 – $480 / MT $390 – $440 / MT $310 – $360 / MT $350 – $400 / MT
View Full Specs IC45 Details → IC150 Details → IC3500 Details → VHP Details →
Note: Price ranges are approximate FOB Santos/Paranaguá reference values and vary based on volume, contract terms, market conditions, and delivery schedule. All specifications from verified Brazilian ANVISA/MAPA-registered suppliers. Contact us for current pricing on specific volumes.

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