Milk Protein Standardized Powder from China
Whole milk powder standardized to 24% fat and elevated protein via mild concentration, unsweetened for bakery premixes. HTS 0402.21.73.00 applies to such 'other' high-fat milk powders entered under General Note 15 quotas. Distinguished from concentrates by retaining natural whey:casein balance.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Differentiate from milk protein concentrate (0404.90) via protein % documentation; declare bulk industrial packaging to avoid retail misclassification; comply with annual aggregate limits in U.S
• Note 2