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Whey Powder Blend with Maltodextrin for Snacks

Whey powder blended with maltodextrin and sugar for savory snack seasonings. Enters under HTS 0404.90.30.00 U.S. note 10 quota provisions for note 1 dairy items. Blend maintains predominant natural whey character.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.5%+17.5%32%
🇲🇽Mexico14.5%+10.0%24.5%
🇨🇦Canada14.5%+10.0%24.5%
🇩🇪Germany14.5%+10.0%24.5%
🇯🇵Japan14.5%+10.0%24.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2106.90.64.00Lower: 27.5% vs 32%

If maltodextrin exceeds whey content

Compound food preparations classified by principal ingredient

1901.90.64.00Higher: 33.5% vs 32%

If packaged as retail snack food mix

Retail food preparations go to chapter 19 malt extract subheadings

0404.90Same rate: 32%

If outside quota eligibility

Non-quota whey products use residual 'other' subheading

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Import Tips & Compliance

Prove whey constitutes principal ingredient by weight; list all carbohydrate sources; monitor note 1 quota usage across snack and baking imports

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