Whey Protein Malted Beverage Base
Dry base for protein beverages using whey powder (0404), malt extract, starch, and oat meal. HTS 1901.90.63.00 applies for GN15 dairy quota entry.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unmodified whey powder
Simple whey in Chapter 4; preparations with groats/flour to 1901.
If communion wafers or similar
Specific 1904 articles; general powders remain 1901.
If for animal feed use
End-use as pet food shifts to Chapter 23; human food stays 1901.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Distinguish from sports drinks (2202)—dry powder form key
• Veterinary residue checks for whey sources
• Document 'beyond Chapter 11' processing per note
Related Products under HTS 1901.90.63.00
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A powdered food preparation made from milk solids of headings 0401-0404, flour, and malt extract, designed for infant nutrition. Classified under HTS 1901.90.63.00 as a dairy product described in general note 15 (entered under quota provisions for dairy imports). Contains less than 5% cocoa and meets the criteria for food preparations not elsewhere specified.
Malt Extract Dairy Smoothie Base Powder
Dry mix of malt extract, nonfat dry milk (0402), starch, and meal for smoothie bases, not retail packed. Classified in 1901.90.63.00 for GN15 dairy entry as preparation of milk goods NES.
Sports Nutrition Dairy Protein Powder Blend
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Milk Solid Fortified Malted Milk Powder
Traditional malted milk powder with high cows’ milk solids (0401-0404), barley malt extract, and wheat flour. HTS 1901.90.63.00 for GN15-qualifying dairy preparations.
Dairy-Based Pancake Mix Powder
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