Whey Permeate Sweetener Base from Mexico
This product is an industrial sweetener made from whey permeate blended with sugar, used for beverage bases. It contains over 16% milk solids by weight and low fat content. It is classified under tariff item 2106.90.95 as a food preparation with over 10% but less than 50% dairy content in the dry state, and is intended for further mixing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
8%
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is not in retail packaging and is intended for further processing, as this supports classification under 2106.90.95
• Have documentation showing the milk solids and butterfat content to confirm it falls within the 10-50% dairy range
• If the dairy content were 50% or more, different tariff treatment would apply