Lactose-Free Milk Protein Fortifier from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
26%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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