Rice Protein Isolate from China
Rice protein isolate is derived from brown rice through enzymatic hydrolysis and separation, achieving 90%+ protein purity hypoallergenic for sensitive consumers. Under HTS 3504.00.10.00, it serves as a clean-label ingredient in hypoallergenic formulas, bars, and beverages. Its isolation removes rice bran oils and carbs, aligning with protein isolate definitions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Document enzymatic isolation process to prove purity against bulk rice derivatives
• Arsenic testing often required for rice products; include results in entry docs
• Specify end-use as food ingredient to prevent misclassification as starch product