Milk Protein Concentrate 40% (MPC40) from Mexico
MPC40 is produced by ultrafiltration of skim milk and whey blends, concentrating complete milk proteins (casein + whey) to 40% with reduced lactose and minerals. Classified in HTS 0404.10.15.00 as product of natural milk constituents with modifications (removal of whey lactose/minerals), distinct from pure whey or cheese per US note definition.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm ≥40% protein per US note for 0404.90.10 distinction; secure dairy import license via USDA; provide membrane filtration process documentation