Organic Dried Modified Whey for Bakery Applications

Organic whey from which lactose partially removed, dried and powdered for use in bakery formulations. Meets modified whey definition per subheading note with natural constituents processed. Quota entry under general note 15.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1702.90.20Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If residual lactose content dominates after processing

If lactose becomes principal constituent (>95% dry matter), classifies as sugars.

0404.90Lower: 18.5% vs 35%

If classified as milk protein concentrate ≥40% protein

Higher protein concentrates have specific subheadings per US note definitions.

2106.90.06Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If sold as complete bakery ingredient mix

Mixtures with flours/sugars become compound food preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide organic certification from recognized authority plus USDA quota license

Document bakery end-use to avoid scrutiny over retail vs industrial classification

Test for moisture content as high water may disqualify from 'dried' subheading

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