Phosphorylated Casein Derivative from China
Phosphorylated casein derivative chemically adds phosphate groups to casein for mineral absorption enhancement in supplements. It falls within HTS 3501.90.60.00 as other casein derivatives for nutritional fortification. This modification targets bioavailability improvements.
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
• Quantify phosphate-to-protein ratio via phosphorus assays for classification
• Align with DSHEA claims limits to avoid FDA med classification
• Batch-test heavy metals due to phosphorylation reagent residues