Casein-Glutathione Conjugate from Germany
Casein-glutathione conjugate covalently links antioxidant tripeptide to casein for functional beverages and oxidative stress protection. Classified HTS 3501.90.60.00 as conjugated protein derivative beyond simple mixtures. Enhances stability of labile glutathione.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use mass spec data confirming covalent conjugation over physical blend
• Validate antioxidant capacity via ORAC/FRAP assays for claims support
• Ensure cold chain <8°C for glutathione stability during import