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Products classified under Tariff item 3501.10
Acid Casein Powder
Acid casein powder is produced by precipitating casein from skim milk using acid, yielding a high-protein powder. It is classified under tariff item 3501.10.00 as casein, not further processed into caseinates or glues. Commonly used in nutritional supplements and industrial binders due to its protein content and adhesive properties.
3501.10.00Bulk MPC 56 for Bakery Applications
Bulk MPC 56 is a milk protein concentrate with 56% protein content, produced by ultrafiltration of skim milk. It is used in bakery applications to enhance protein content and browning in bread and pastry products. As a casein-dominant milk protein, it falls under tariff item 3501.10.00 for casein.
3501.10.00Casein Binder for Plywood Glue
Casein binder for plywood glue is soluble casein used as a component in water-resistant adhesives. It is classified under 3501.10.00 as casein, as it is not yet formulated into a glue product. The binder provides adhesive strength when mixed with other ingredients during plywood manufacturing.
3501.10.00Casein Filler for Plastics
Casein filler for plastics is fine-ground casein used as a biodegradable filler in plastic compounds. It is classified under 3501.10.00 as casein, as it is not a caseinate or derivative. The product enhances biodegradability and reduces plastic content in composite materials.
3501.10.00Casein for Cosmetic Creams
Hydrolyzed casein for cosmetic creams is a moisturizing agent derived from casein. It is classified under 3501.10.00 as casein, provided it is not put up for retail sale as a cosmetic. The hydrolysis process does not alter its classification as casein, but it must not be a finished cosmetic product.
3501.10.00Casein for Leather Finishing
Casein emulsion for leather finishing is used to enhance water resistance and durability of leather surfaces. It is classified under 3501.10.00 as casein, as it is not a tanning preparation. The emulsion is applied as a finishing agent but does not involve tanning processes.
3501.10.00Casein for Paper Coating
Refined casein for paper coating acts as a binder in paper manufacturing to produce glossy finishes. It is classified under 3501.10.00 as casein, as it is not a gelatin product of the printing industry. The adhesive qualities make it suitable for surface treatments in printing and packaging.
3501.10.00Casein for Textile Printing
Casein derivative for textile printing serves as a thickener in pigment printing pastes. It is classified under 3501.10.00 as casein, as it is not a prepared printing paste. The product provides adhesion without affecting fabric dye uptake, making it ideal for textile applications.
3501.10.00Casein in Nutritional Bars
Casein protein for nutritional bars is incorporated as an isolated ingredient for sustained energy. It is classified under 3501.10.00 as casein, provided it is imported as a raw ingredient, not as a finished food product. The protein content and purity are key for this application.
3501.10.00Casein Stabilizer for Paints
Casein stabilizer for paints is used as a suspension agent in water-based paints. It is classified under 3501.10.00 as casein, as it is not a finished paint product. The stabilizer prevents pigment settling and improves paint consistency.
3501.10.00Edible Casein for Confectionery
Food-grade casein for confectionery is used in chewing gum bases and candies for texture. It is classified under 3501.10.00 as casein, as it is an edible raw ingredient. The product must meet food safety standards for human consumption.
3501.10.00Fortified MPC with Minerals
Fortified MPC with Minerals is a milk protein concentrate with 55% protein, enriched with calcium and magnesium from milk minerals for meal replacement applications. The primary component is casein, making it classifiable under tariff item 3501.10.00. The added minerals do not alter its essential character as a casein product.
3501.10.00High-Calcium Milk Protein Concentrate MPC85
High-Calcium Milk Protein Concentrate MPC85 is a milk protein concentrate with 85% protein, enriched with natural milk calcium for bone health formulas. It is derived from skim milk filtration and is casein-dominant. Under supplementary note 1, milk protein substances with 85% or more protein content are classified under tariff item 3504.00.11 or 3504.00.12, not 3501.10.00.
3501.10.00Industrial Casein Powder
Industrial casein powder is derived from milk proteins and used in adhesives and coatings. It is classified under 3501.10.00 as casein, as it is not specified elsewhere in the heading. The powder form is suitable for various industrial applications.
3501.10.00Low-Lactose Milk Protein Concentrate 60%
Low-Lactose Milk Protein Concentrate 60% is a milk protein concentrate with 60% protein, produced via chromatography to reduce lactose for lactose-intolerant applications. The product is casein-dominant and used as an industrial ingredient. It falls under tariff item 3501.10.00 as casein, provided its protein content is below 85%.
3501.10.00Micellar Casein Isolate
Micellar casein isolate is a highly purified form of casein that retains its native structure. It is classified under 3501.10.00 as casein, as it is not a caseinate or derivative. Popular in slow-release protein supplements for fitness applications.
3501.10.00Micellar Casein MPC90 Concentrate
Micellar Casein MPC90 Concentrate is a milk protein concentrate with 90% protein, preserving the micellar casein structure through cold ultrafiltration of milk. It is a premium ingredient for sustained-release protein supplements. Due to its high protein content (90%), it is excluded from 3501.10.00 by supplementary note 1 and falls under 3504.00.11 or 3504.00.12.
3501.10.00Milk Protein Concentrate 40% Powder
Milk Protein Concentrate 40% Powder is produced by ultrafiltration of skim milk, concentrating milk proteins while retaining lactose and minerals. With 40% protein content, it is casein-dominant and used as an industrial ingredient. It falls under tariff item 3501.10.00 as casein, as its protein content is below 85%.
3501.10.00Milk Protein Concentrate for Yogurt Fortification
Milk Protein Concentrate for Yogurt Fortification is an MPC with 42% protein, tailored for yogurt production to boost texture and protein without whey off-flavors. It is a casein-dominant milk protein concentrate used as an industrial ingredient. It falls under tariff item 3501.10.00 as casein, given its protein content below 85%.
3501.10.00MPC 42 for Nutritional Beverages
MPC 42 for Nutritional Beverages is a soluble-grade milk protein concentrate with 42% protein, designed for senior nutrition drinks while maintaining milk functionality. It is casein-dominant and used as an industrial ingredient. It falls under tariff item 3501.10.00 as casein, as its protein content is below 85%.
3501.10.00MPC 70 Milk Protein Concentrate
MPC 70 Milk Protein Concentrate contains 70% protein from skim milk via membrane filtration, ideal for protein bars and beverages. It is a casein-rich derivative for industrial food applications. It falls under tariff item 3501.10.00 as casein, as its protein content is below 85%.
3501.10.00MPC 80 Instantized Milk Protein Concentrate
MPC 80 Instantized Milk Protein Concentrate is an instantized MPC with 80% protein that disperses easily in liquids, processed from skim milk for ready-to-mix drinks. It is a high-protein milk concentrate primarily casein-based. It falls under tariff item 3501.10.00 as casein, as its protein content is below 85%.
3501.10.00MPC Base for Processed Cheese
MPC Base for Processed Cheese is an MPC40 used as a cost-effective casein source for processed cheese slice production. It is an industrial milk protein concentrate with 40% protein. It falls under tariff item 3501.10.00 as casein, as its protein content is below 85%.
3501.10.00MPC for Sports Nutrition Shakes
MPC for Sports Nutrition Shakes is an MPC65 optimized for ready-to-drink shakes with a clean milk taste and full amino acid profile. It is a bulk milk protein concentrate with 65% protein. It falls under tariff item 3501.10.00 as casein, as its protein content is below 85%.
3501.10.00MPC Powder for Ice Cream Stabilization
MPC Powder for Ice Cream Stabilization is a milk protein concentrate with 35% protein, used to improve melt resistance and creaminess in ice cream. It is a functional milk casein derivative. It falls under tariff item 3501.10.00 as casein, as its protein content is below 85%.
3501.10.00Neutral MPC for Confectionery
Neutral MPC for Confectionery is a flavorless MPC50 used in chocolate protein bars and caramels. It is a neutral milk protein concentrate with 50% protein. It falls under tariff item 3501.10.00 as casein, as its protein content is below 85%.
3501.10.00Organic Milk Protein Concentrate 50%
Organic Milk Protein Concentrate 50% is a certified organic MPC with 50% protein from pasture-raised cows, concentrated without chemical additives. It is a milk-derived casein concentrate used in clean-label protein shakes. It falls under tariff item 3501.10.00 as casein, as its protein content is below 85%.
3501.10.00Pharmaceutical Grade Casein
Pharmaceutical grade casein is ultra-pure casein used as a tablet binder in drug formulation. It is classified under 3501.10.00 as casein, as it is not a medicament. The product meets strict impurity limits for use as a pharma excipient.
3501.10.00Rennet Casein for Cheese Production
Rennet casein for cheese production is precipitated using rennet enzyme from skim milk. It is classified under 3501.10.00 as casein, as it is a milk protein isolate. Primarily used in cheese-making for consistent texture and protein content.
3501.10.00Technical Casein for Adhesives
Technical casein for adhesives is a technical grade powder used in custom adhesive formulations. It is classified under 3501.10.00 as casein, as it is not a prepared adhesive. The product provides binding properties for packaging and industrial applications.