Casein Modified Powder from China
Chemically hardened casein protein, derived from milk, in primary powder form for industrial coatings and adhesives. Classified under HTS 3913.90.5000 as hardened proteins, a modified natural polymer.
Duty Rate — China → United States
31.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document hardening process (e.g
• formaldehyde treatment) to justify classification; ensure dairy origin certification for USDA compliance; avoid food-grade labeling unless qualified