Whey Protein Isolate Blend from Japan
A blended powder of whey protein isolate, starch, and meal from dairy sources, used for sports nutrition. Classified under HTS 1901.90.64.00 as a food preparation of chapter 4 goods (milk-derived), described in U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 with specified milk solids content, entered accordingly.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain import license under additional U.S. note 10 for quota entry based on kg cmsc calculations
• Test for exact milk solids content to confirm eligibility and avoid reclassification
• Label with country of origin and allergen info (milk) per FDA regs to clear customs smoothly