Edible Casein for Confectionery

Food-grade casein used in chewing gum bases and candies for texture, classified HTS 3501.10.5000 as other casein suitable for human consumption.

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.

1704.90.58.00Higher: 27.9% vs 17.5%

If in sugar confectionery preparations

Blended into final sugar confections under Chapter 17.

2106.90.52.00Same rate: 17.5%

If as compound food ingredient

Multi-component food ingredients classify under 2106.

0403.90.45.00Same rate: 17.5%

If fermented milk product form

Yogurt-like casein preps stay in Chapter 4 dairy.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Secure FDA prior notice and GRAS status documentation for edible imports

β€’ Avoid yeast contamination checks per Chapter 21 exclusions

β€’ Label allergen info prominently as milk-derived protein