Whey Protein Isolate Concentrate from Germany
Concentrated whey protein isolate exceeding 80% protein by dry weight, derived from cheese production whey. It qualifies under HTS 3502.90.00.00 as 'concentrates of two or more whey proteins' in the albumin category, distinct from lower-concentration food supplements.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit dry matter protein analysis reports during customs entry to substantiate >80% threshold; label clearly as 'albumin concentrate' not 'protein powder'
• Pitfall: under 80% protein shifts to food prep 2106.90 or feed 2309