Pea Protein Isolate Powder from Japan
A highly refined protein powder derived from yellow peas through isolation processes, containing over 80% protein content. Classified under HTS 3504.00.50.50 as a protein substance from peas, nesoi, not elsewhere specified in the tariff schedule. Primarily used in sports nutrition shakes and vegan protein supplements.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify protein origin certification from peas to avoid reclassification under general protein headings
• Include detailed processing specs in documentation to confirm 'other' status excluding food preparations of Chapter 21
• Test for purity levels as contaminants could shift to Chapter 23 residues