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Vital Proteins Whey Protein Concentrate

Pasture-raised whey protein concentrate at 80% protein purity, minimally processed. The concentration process removes lactose and minerals, qualifying it as a whey protein concentrate under tariff item 0404.10.10.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree+50.0%50%
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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0404.10.90Higher: 11% vs Free

If the protein content is below 80%

The specific tariff item for whey protein concentrate requires a minimum protein content; otherwise, the residual 'other' item applies.

3502.20.00Higher: 6.5% vs Free

If the protein content exceeds 80% on a dry matter basis

Chapter note 5(d) excludes whey protein concentrates with over 80% protein content from Chapter 04, directing to heading 35.02.

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• Ensure the product's protein content is clearly documented to support classification under this tariff item

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• Check if the product qualifies for preferential tariff treatment under any free trade agreement Canada has with the country of origin

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