Milk Protein Concentrate 40% Powder

Milk protein concentrate (MPC) with 40% protein content is produced by ultrafiltration of skim milk, concentrating milk proteins while retaining lactose and minerals. Classified under HTS 3501.10.10.00 as a casein derivative from milk, used primarily in nutritional supplements and food fortification.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0404.90Higher: 18.5% vs 17.5%

If containing over 2.5% butterfat

Products with significant milkfat content are classified as dairy preparations under Chapter 4 rather than protein concentrates.

3502.20.00.00Same rate: 17.5%

If primarily whey protein isolate

Whey-based concentrates fall under heading 3502, distinct from casein/milk protein concentrates in 3501.

2106.90.68.00Higher: 27.5% vs 17.5%

If blended with sweeteners for retail food use

Flavored or sweetened protein blends for direct consumption are food preparations under 2106, not pure concentrates.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify protein content via lab analysis to confirm classification as MPC under 3501.10.10.00; mislabeling as whey may shift to 3502

β€’ Provide certificate of analysis showing milk origin and concentration process to avoid reclassification as fresh milk products

β€’ Ensure FDA prior notice filing for dairy ingredients to prevent holds at customs