Whey Protein Concentrate 80%
Dairy-derived whey protein standardized to 80% protein content, commonly used in sports nutrition and bakery fortification. Classified under HTS 2106.10.00.00 as a protein concentrate from milk processing, excluding isolated caseins.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If whey powder with less than 70% protein
Lower protein whey powders are classified as unmodified whey in Chapter 4, not as concentrates.
If blended with flavors for direct consumer use
Flavored whey blends for retail consumption move to other processed food preparations.
If for animal nutrition applications
Bulk whey concentrates sold for livestock or pet feed fall under animal feeding stuffs.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide dairy origin certificates to differentiate from plant-based proteins and comply with lactose content declarations
• Avoid retail packaging over 5kg to prevent misclassification as bulk animal feed under 2309
• Test for microbial contamination, as whey concentrates are prone to issues triggering FDA import alerts
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