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Modified Whey Protein Concentrate 50% GN15 from China

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.

Duty Rate — China → United States

50.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Verify eligibility under General Note 15 for originating countries; obtain required certificates of origin

Comply with USDA import licensing for dairy quotas

Ensure accurate protein/lactose content labeling to avoid reclassification