Acid-Modified Whey Powder GN15
Whey powder produced by acid precipitation of proteins creating modified whey characteristics. Imported pursuant to GN15 provisions. Used in processed cheese manufacturing.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If whey protein hydrolysates
Hydrolyzed protein forms have separate residual classification
If industrial protein extraction
Acid casein/whey separation products go to industrial proteins
If bulk animal feed grade
Lower quality acid whey typically for animal consumption
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document acid treatment process parameters
• Test for residual acidity levels
• Apply early for quota licenses given cheese industry demand
Related Products under HTS 0404.10.08.00
Modified Whey Protein Concentrate 50% GN15
This modified whey protein concentrate has 50% protein content by weight, achieved by partial removal of lactose and minerals from whey, meeting the subheading 0404.10 definition of modified whey. It is imported under General Note 15 provisions for preferential tariff treatment from designated countries. Commonly used in sports nutrition and food manufacturing.
Deminalized Whey Powder GN15
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Lactose-Reduced Whey Concentrate GN15
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Whey Protein Blend with Added Milk Protein GN15
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Ion-Exchanged Whey Isolate GN15
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Fortified Whey with Added Whey Proteins GN15
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