Containing by weight 99 percent or more lactose, expressed as anhydrous lactose, calculated on the dry matter
Other sugars, including chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, in solid form; sugar syrups not containing added flavoring or coloring matter; artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honey; caramel: > Lactose and lactose syrup: > Containing by weight 99 percent or more lactose, expressed as anhydrous lactose, calculated on the dry matter
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 1702.11.00.00
Pharmaceutical Grade Lactose Monohydrate USP
Highly purified lactose monohydrate powder meeting USP standards, containing 99% or more anhydrous lactose on a dry matter basis. Used as a filler and diluent in tablet manufacturing for pharmaceuticals. Classified under HTS 1702.11.00.00 due to its high lactose purity in solid form.
Edible Lactose Powder 99% Anhydrous
Food-grade lactose powder with 99% or more anhydrous lactose content on dry matter basis, used in infant formula and bakery products. Sourced from whey processing in solid crystalline form. Fits HTS 1702.11.00.00 for high-purity lactose in solid form without additives.
Chemically Pure Lactose NF Grade
National Formulary (NF) grade lactose in crystalline powder form, exceeding 99% anhydrous lactose by dry weight. Primarily used in nutraceutical tablets and as a carrier in dry mixes. HTS 1702.11.00.00 applies to chemically pure, high-concentration lactose solids.
Spray-Dried Lactose 99.5% Purity
Spray-dried whey lactose achieving 99.5% anhydrous lactose content on dry basis, in fine powder for instant solubility. Used in confectionery and dry beverage mixes. Meets criteria for HTS 1702.11.00.00 as high-purity solid lactose.
Alpha Lactose Monohydrate EP Grade
European Pharmacopoeia (EP) compliant alpha lactose monohydrate powder with ≥99% anhydrous lactose dry matter content. Essential excipient for European-sourced pharmaceuticals. Classified in HTS 1702.11.00.00 for pure lactose solids.
Beta Lactose Anhydrous Powder
Pure beta lactose anhydrous crystalline powder containing over 99% lactose by dry weight, less hygroscopic for stable formulations. Used in chewable tablets and effervescent products. HTS 1702.11.00.00 for anhydrous lactose purity.
Infant Formula Grade Lactose
Highly refined lactose powder ≥99% anhydrous for infant formula production, free from allergens and pathogens. Solid form meeting strict pediatric standards. Falls under HTS 1702.11.00.00 due to exceptional purity.
Direct Compressible Lactose DC 99%
Agglomerated direct compressible lactose with 99% anhydrous lactose content, optimized for tablet pressing without granulation. Pharmaceutical filler for high-speed production. HTS 1702.11.00.00 for pure solid lactose.
Fine Chemical Lactose AR Grade
Analytical reagent (AR) grade lactose crystals >99% anhydrous lactose, for laboratory standards and research. High purity solid without impurities affecting assays. Precisely matches HTS 1702.11.00.00 criteria.
Milled Lactose Powder 99.2% Anhydrous
Ultra-fine milled lactose powder achieving 99.2% anhydrous lactose on dry basis, for aerosol and inhalation formulations. Controlled particle size for respiratory delivery. HTS 1702.11.00.00 as high-purity solid sugar.
Organic Lactose from Grass-Fed Whey
Certified organic lactose powder ≥99% anhydrous from grass-fed cow whey, for clean-label products. Sustainably produced high-purity solid. Classifiable under HTS 1702.11.00.00 meeting purity regardless of organic status.