Fat-Free Milk Protein Powder from Mexico
High-protein fat-free milk powder (<1.5% fat) standardized for 40%+ protein content, used in protein bars and sports nutrition. Falls under HTS 0402.10.50.00 as low-fat milk powder not qualifying as MPC under 0404.90. Meets Chapter 4 concentration definitions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Differentiate from milk protein concentrate (MPC) requiring 40%+ total protein under 0404.90.10 documentation
• Provide solubility index and dispersibility tests for quality verification
• Ensure no added soy/other proteins to maintain pure milk classification