Edible Lactose Powder 99% Anhydrous from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Ensure lab certification of lactose purity calculated on dry matter to prevent reclassification
• Label as 'not for retail sale' if bulk packed to avoid Chapter 17 U.S. note exclusions
• Check for sugar content quotas if any beet/cane sugars are inadvertently mixed