2106.10.00.00/Whey Protein Concentrate 80%/Japan

Whey Protein Concentrate 80% from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• 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