Galacto-Oligosaccharide Lactose Powder from Germany
Prebiotic GOS powder from lactose enzymatic conversion, used in infant nutrition for gut health. Still classifies under HTS 1702.19.00.00 as modified lactose sugar in solid form, not exceeding non-sugar solids limit of heading 1703. Meets purity for other sugars.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Analyze soluble non-sugar solids (<6%) to confirm 1703 exclusion
• Include nutritional breakdown for FDA infant formula filings
• Quota-check as lactose-derived despite prebiotic function