Partially Demineralized Whey Powder 35% from Japan
Spray-dried whey with 35% mineral reduction, retaining natural whey proteins and lactose balance. Modified whey per subheading note (minerals removed), imported dried under 0404.10.90.00.
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
• Provide ion-exchange or electrodialysis processing certificates for modification proof
• Annual quota tracking essential; early calendar year imports face less competition
• Avoid commingling with unmodified whey in same container to prevent reclassification