Organic Lactose from Grass-Fed Whey
Organic lactose from grass-fed whey is a certified organic powder with at least 99% anhydrous lactose content, used in clean-label products. It is sustainably produced and appears as a high-purity solid. This product is classified under tariff item 1702.11.00 because organic status does not affect the lactose purity classification.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6% | — | 6% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the lactose content is below 99% anhydrous
Lower-purity organic lactose falls under the residual tariff item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the organic certification is recognized by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency if marketed as organic
• Provide proof of 99% anhydrous lactose content for customs clearance
• Classify under 1702.11.00 for correct duty rates
Related Products under Tariff item 1702.11.00
Alpha Lactose Monohydrate EP Grade
Alpha lactose monohydrate EP grade is a crystalline powder with at least 99% anhydrous lactose content on a dry matter basis, meeting European Pharmacopoeia standards. It is used primarily as an excipient in pharmaceutical tablet and capsule formulations. This product qualifies under tariff item 1702.11.00 because it is a solid lactose product with the required high purity.
Beta Lactose Anhydrous Powder
Beta lactose anhydrous powder is a pure crystalline form of lactose with over 99% anhydrous lactose by dry weight, offering lower hygroscopicity for stable formulations. It is commonly used in chewable tablets and effervescent products. This product falls under tariff item 1702.11.00 due to its high lactose purity and solid form.
Chemically Pure Lactose NF Grade
Chemically pure lactose NF grade is a crystalline powder exceeding 99% anhydrous lactose by dry weight, conforming to National Formulary specifications. It is used in nutraceutical tablets and as a carrier in dry mixes. This product is classified under tariff item 1702.11.00 because it is a high-purity solid lactose.
Direct Compressible Lactose DC 99%
Direct compressible lactose DC 99% is an agglomerated lactose product with 99% anhydrous lactose content, designed for tablet pressing without granulation. It serves as a pharmaceutical filler for high-speed production. This product falls under tariff item 1702.11.00 as a high-purity solid lactose, despite its agglomerated form.
Edible Lactose Powder 99% Anhydrous
Edible lactose powder with 99% or more anhydrous lactose content on a dry matter basis is a food-grade solid used in infant formula and bakery products. It is sourced from whey processing and appears as a crystalline powder. This product is classified under tariff item 1702.11.00 due to its high lactose purity and solid form.
Fine Chemical Lactose AR Grade
Fine chemical lactose AR grade consists of high-purity lactose crystals with more than 99% anhydrous lactose content, suitable for laboratory standards and research. It is a solid product without impurities affecting assays. This product falls under tariff item 1702.11.00 because it meets the 99% purity threshold for lactose.