High-Protein Wheat Gluten Isolate
Ultra-pure dried wheat gluten isolate with >80% protein, used in supplements and low-carb baking mixes. HTS 1109.00.90 applies to this 'other' form meeting milling starch/ash specs for wheat products. Differentiated from flours by extraction process.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If egg albumin-like purity
Highly refined milk/egg/wheat proteins shift to chemical albumins.
If coarse wheat flour blend
If sieve passage <80% through 500μm, classifies as wheat flour.
If non-alcoholic protein beverage base
Liquid or dissolved forms become beverages, not dry gluten.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• FDA prior notice required for food additive status; test for glutenin/gliadin ratio
• Pitfall: supplement claims may trigger Chapter 30 pharma review
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