Whey Protein Powder — HS Code
Albumins — lactalbumin, including concentrates of two or more whey proteins
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HS Code
3502 — Albumins, albuminates and other albumin derivatives
Classification Context
Chapter
Chapter 35 — Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes
Heading
3502 — Albumins, albuminates and other albumin derivatives
Applicable Rule
GRI 1 — whey protein concentrate/isolate falls under 3502.10 (lactalbumin)
Prior Rulings
EU — EBTI (Binding Tariff Information)
Search EU EBTI databaseUS — CBP CROSS Ruling Database
Search US CBP CROSS rulingsUK — HMRC Trade Tariff
View UK Trade Tariff commodityClassification Notes
Whey protein concentrate (WPC) and whey protein isolate (WPI) are classified under 3502.10. Flavoured protein powders with sugar/additives may shift to 2106.90 (food preparations). The determining factor is whether the protein is the primary constituent.
MFN Duty Rates by Market
European Union
3502.10.19
EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rate — applies to all 27 EU member states
United States
3502.10.19
US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) MFN rate — Section 301 tariffs may add to China-origin goods
United Kingdom
3502.10.19
UK Global Tariff (UKGT) — post-Brexit tariff schedule, independent of EU CN
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Official Sources & References
WCO HS Nomenclature
World Customs Organisation — the international standard behind all HS codes
wcoomd.org
EU TARIC Database
European Commission integrated tariff — EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rates
ec.europa.eu
US HTS Schedule (USITC)
United States International Trade Commission — official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule
hts.usitc.gov
UK Global Tariff (HMRC)
His Majesty's Revenue and Customs — UK Trade Tariff post-Brexit
trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
Disclaimer: Duty rates shown are MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) base rates sourced from live tariff database and verified April 2026. Actual duties may differ based on country of origin, applicable trade agreements (e.g. GSP, CETA, UK-EU TCA), anti-dumping measures, or changes to tariff schedules. Always verify with the official tariff database of the importing country before making customs declarations.
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