Whey Protein Concentrate 80% from Mexico
Whey protein concentrate standardized to 80% protein, derived from cheese production byproducts for sports nutrition. Classified in HTS 3504.00.50.80 as other protein derivatives, excluding specific isolates.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Submit whey processing flowcharts showing concentration method to distinguish from Chapter 4 dairy
• Label batches with exact protein percentage and lactose content for customs verification
• Separate shipments from flavored retail packs to maintain industrial protein status