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Deminerallized Whey Powder 40% Protein from Japan

Partially demineralized dried whey powder with 40% protein for infant formula and sports nutrition bases. Falls under HTS 0404.10.50 as dried whey entered under U.S. note 12 quota provisions with licensing. Partial mineral removal qualifies as natural whey concentrate per chapter definitions.

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 demineralization process to confirm not fully modified whey; track quota usage as only 224,981 kg license-free; ensure protein analysis for FDA nutritional labeling