Lactose-Free Milk Protein Fortifier from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
26%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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