Canadian Maple Leaf Whey Protein Isolate Powder
Whey protein isolate powder produced in Canada from fresh whey, dried and standardized for protein content, classified under HTS 0404.90.50 as whey neither concentrated nor containing added sugar. This falls under 9823.06.09 as Canadian-origin goods eligible under USMCA note 6(b)(2) for preferential tariff treatment. Ideal for sports nutrition supplements.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If blended with flavorings, sweeteners or other ingredients
Blended protein supplements with additives fall under food preparations, not pure whey
If whey is concentrated before drying
Concentrated whey powder classified separately from unmodified dried whey
If further processed into milk albumin or protein hydrolysates
Advanced protein processing moves to albuminates and derivatives heading
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify Canadian origin documentation and USMCA certificate of origin to qualify for note 6(b)(2) treatment
• Monitor USMCA quantitative limits for Canadian dairy; track entry against annual allocations
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