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Spray-Dried Lactose 99.5% Purity from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Document spray-drying process to prove anhydrous lactose equivalence

Avoid retail-ready packaging to prevent U.S. note exclusions on consumer-ready sugars

Test for microbial contaminants per FDA import standards