Dried Acid Whey Powder from Cottage Cheese from Mexico
Dried acid whey from cottage cheese manufacturing, with higher mineral content used in bakery and feed applications. Enters under HTS 0404.10.50 pursuant to additional U.S. note 12 quota for dried whey up to 296,000 kg requiring licenses. Qualifies as natural whey without modification beyond concentration.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit import license application early due to quota reallocation; include production process certification confirming acid whey type; check for ash/mineral content to avoid reclassification