Whey Sugar Mix for Sports Drinks
A sweetened whey powder for beverage bases, containing 19.5% milk solids in the dry state. It is a food preparation not elsewhere specified, with dairy content within the 10-50% range. The product is bulk-packaged for further processing into sports drinks.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8% | — | 8% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is a ready-to-drink beverage
Non-alcoholic beverages are classified in Chapter 22.
If the product is fruit-flavored for beverage manufacturing
Fruit-flavored powders for beverage production are specifically classified under this item.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the product is not a finished beverage that would be classified elsewhere
• Document the milk solids content to support classification
• Ensure the product is not in retail packaging to qualify as an industrial preparation
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