Hydrolyzed Wheat Gluten Powder

Partially hydrolyzed wheat gluten in dry powder form, used as a nutritional supplement or in pet food formulas. Falls under HTS 1109.00.90.20 as other wheat gluten not meeting vital specifications or excluded preparations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.8%+35.0%41.8%
🇲🇽Mexico6.8%+10.0%16.8%
🇨🇦Canada6.8%+10.0%16.8%
🇩🇪Germany6.8%+10.0%16.8%
🇯🇵Japan6.8%+10.0%16.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

3504.00Lower: 14% vs 41.8%

If enzymatically hydrolyzed beyond gluten character

Extensive hydrolysis creates peptide mixtures classified as protein hydrolysates in Chapter 35.

2309.90Lower: 11.4% vs 41.8%

If formulated into complete pet food

Prepared animal feeds containing wheat gluten as ingredient move to Chapter 23.

1101.00.00Lower: 35% vs 41.8%

If low protein content failing starch threshold

Wheat products not meeting minimum starch/ash specs in chapter note (A) remain as flour in 1101.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Distinguish from Chapter 30 pharmaceuticals by providing evidence it's not for medicinal use

Document hydrolysis process to avoid reclassification as modified proteins under 3504

Comply with AAFCO standards if destined for pet food import channels