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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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