Lactose-Free Milk Protein Fortifier from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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