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Whey Protein Concentrate 35% (Canadian-origin)

Whey protein concentrate containing 35% protein by weight, produced from sweet whey in Canada under USMCA provisions. Classified under HTS 9823.06.07 as a Canadian-origin good per note 6(b)(2) for subheading 0404.10.15, qualifying for special USMCA tariff treatment. Used primarily in sports nutrition and food manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

If protein content exceeds 35% but not over 80%

Higher protein concentration whey shifts to general modified whey provisions outside USMCA special treatment

If derived from fermented milk rather than sweet whey

Yogurt-derived whey products classified under sour whey provisions in chapter 4

If further processed into flavored protein blends

Value-added processing moves product to food preparations heading

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify Canadian origin documentation and USMCA certificate to qualify for note 6(b)(2) treatment

• Ensure protein content testing certificates match 35% specification for 0404.10.15 classification

• Maintain records proving exclusion from primary USMCA fluid cream quotas per subchapter note 6(b)

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