Myofibrillar Protein Isolate (Beef)
Myofibrillar protein isolate is extracted from beef muscle using pH shifting and centrifugation, yielding a highly purified animal protein for use in restructured meats and supplements. It is a protein isolate not elsewhere specified, falling under tariff item 3504.00.12 as an over-access-commitment product.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 270% | — | 270% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 270% | — | 270% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 270% | +50.0% | 320% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 270% | — | 270% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 270% | — | 270% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the protein isolate does not meet the milk protein content threshold or is not within the access commitment
Other protein isolates not specified elsewhere may fall under this residual item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is classified as an isolate with a protein content of 85% or more by weight on a dry matter basis to qualify for this tariff item
• Provide a certificate of analysis to the CBSA to support the classification
• Verify whether the over-access commitment applies to your shipment by checking the current tariff rate schedule
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Fava Bean Protein Isolate
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