Demineralized Whey 50% Powder from Japan
Whey powder with 50% mineral content reduction through ion exchange, retaining natural protein and lactose balance. Borderline case classified under HTS 0404.90.70.00 if not fully meeting modified whey criteria.
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
• Precise demineralization percentage documentation critical for classification
• Customs may challenge—have technical file ready
• Quota licenses via USDA; annual limits apply