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Demilactosed Whey Powder Derivative from Japan

Dried whey from which most lactose has been removed, retaining whey proteins and minerals for use in low-carb nutrition products. While technically modified, classified under 0404.10.50.90 quota when entered per note 12 provisions, distinguishing from pure 0404.10.10 modified whey.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Document lactose removal process without violating modified whey definitions; obtain quota license; provide compositional analysis showing retained whey characteristics