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

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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)