Casein Modified Powder from Japan
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 — 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
• Document hardening process (e.g
• formaldehyde treatment) to justify classification; ensure dairy origin certification for USDA compliance; avoid food-grade labeling unless qualified