Glycosylated Casein Derivative from China
Glycosylated casein derivative attaches carbohydrates to casein via Maillard reaction for improved solubility in beverages. HTS 3501.90.60.00 accommodates this glycated form as other casein derivatives for food tech. It remains a protein derivative, not falling into sugar headings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Analyze glycosylation extent via glycation markers to prove derivative status
• Declare browning index low to avoid caramel classification errors
• Source from GMP-certified facilities for seamless FDA prior notice