Dried Modified Whey Protein Isolate for Sports Nutrition from Mexico
This dried whey protein isolate has had lactose partially removed to achieve high protein content (over 90%), fitting the definition of modified whey under subheading 0404.10. Entered under quota provisions of general note 15 for dairy imports. Primarily used in protein shakes and sports supplements.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain USDA import license required for quota entries under general note 15; Mexico-origin prohibited
• Provide lab analysis certifying modification (lactose/protein removal) and dry matter content
• Avoid misclassification by ensuring product meets Chapter 4 notes excluding >95% lactose items