Lactose-Free Milk Protein Fortifier from China
Fortifier powder of lactose-free milk protein, meal, and starch for low-lactose foods. Enters under HTS 1901.90.64.00 as described in U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 despite lactose removal, based on remaining milk solids.
Duty Rate — China → United States
36%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Prove lactose removal doesn't alter kg cmsc calculation for milk solids
• FDA bioequivalence testing may be required for health claims
• Label clearly as processed dairy to prevent consumer confusion at entry