Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Protein Powder from Canada
This whey protein concentrate powder contains over 80% whey protein by weight on a dry matter basis, derived from whey with proteins concentrated through filtration processes. It falls under HTS 0404.10.05.00 as a whey protein concentrate, meeting the definition of modified whey where whey proteins have been concentrated by removing other constituents like lactose. Used primarily by athletes for muscle recovery.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Obtain USDA import license if subject to quota; provide lab analysis certifying >40% protein content; declare exact protein percentage on entry documents to avoid reclassification