Milk protein concentrates
Whey, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter; products consisting of natural milk constituents, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, not elsewhere specified or included: > Other: > Milk protein concentrates
Duty Rate (from China)
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
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Products classified under HTS 0404.90.10.00
Milk Protein Concentrate 42% MPC
Milk Protein Concentrate (MPC) with 42% protein content, produced by ultrafiltration of skim milk to concentrate casein and whey proteins while retaining natural milk minerals. Meets US note definition for subheading 0404.90.10 as complete milk protein (casein plus lactalbumin) concentrate ≥40% protein by weight. Used primarily in nutritional beverages and sports drinks.
MPC-85 Milk Protein Isolate
High-concentration Milk Protein Concentrate at 85% protein, containing both casein (80%) and native whey proteins in natural milk proportions. Classified under 0404.90.10.00 per US note definition for complete milk protein concentrates ≥40% protein by weight of dry matter. Premium ingredient for protein bars and meal replacements.
Grass-Fed MPC 70 Powder
MPC70 derived from grass-fed cow milk, standardized to 70% protein containing natural calcium, phosphorus and lactose levels. Qualifies under HTS 0404.90.10.00 as complete milk protein concentrate per legal definition. Popular in organic nutritionals and clean-label products.
MPC40 for Yogurt Production
Industrial MPC40 specifically standardized for yogurt manufacturing, providing functional casein proteins for texture and syneresis control. Meets 0404.90.10 criteria with ≥40% complete milk protein by weight. Bulk packaging for food processors.
Instantized MPC 60 Protein
Agglomerated/instantized MPC60 with 60% protein for superior dispersibility in ready-to-drink shakes. Physical processing only - retains natural milk protein composition qualifying for 0404.90.10.00. Consumer nutrition brand favorite.
MPC Blend 50/50 Casein Whey
Balanced 50/50 casein-to-whey ratio MPC standardized to 42% minimum protein from ultrafiltered skim milk. Natural mineral profile preserved meeting complete milk protein definition for 0404.90.10.00. Ideal for sustained-release protein applications.
Organic MPC 42 Certified
USDA NOP certified organic Milk Protein Concentrate 42%, produced without synthetic processing aids from organic skim milk. Complies with 0404.90.10.00 definition maintaining ≥40% natural milk proteins. Premium clean-label ingredient.
MPC80 for Ice Cream Bases
High-function MPC80 designed for ice cream formulations providing mix stability and reduced ice crystal formation. 80% protein complete milk protein concentrate per 0404.90.10 specs. Industrial dairy ingredient.
Low-Lactose MPC 55
MPC55 with reduced lactose (<20%) through membrane processing while preserving natural casein/whey ratio. Still qualifies as natural milk protein concentrate (not 'modified whey') under 0404.90.10.00. For lactose-sensitive applications.
MPC42 Agglomerated Spray Dried
Spray-dried agglomerated MPC42 with 42% minimum protein, excellent dispersibility for powder drink mixes. Natural milk constituents only meeting strict 0404.90.10 definition excluding high whey protein concentrates. Beverage industry standard.