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Whey Protein Concentrate 35% (Canadian-origin) from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• 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)