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Headquartered in Hong Kong Manufactured in mainland China Launching in the U.S.

Clear protein, made for the U.S. market.

Alphus is a Hong Kong-based nutrition company. We are preparing to import our first product, a clear whey protein drink mix made by a contract manufacturer in mainland China, and sell it to U.S. consumers on Amazon.

We're looking for an FSVP partner See the pre-order
CompanyHong Kong SAR

Owner of the goods and U.S. importer of record.

ManufacturingMainland China

Produced by a contract manufacturer and exported from China.

Product typeDairy-based supplement

Main ingredient: whey protein isolate (milk).

Sales channelAmazon US

Fulfilled through Amazon FBA warehouses.

About Alphus

A small team bringing one well-made product to the U.S.

We design and sell. Our manufacturing partner makes the product. Licensed U.S. service providers take care of customs and FDA requirements with us.

What we do

  • Develop the formula, packaging and brand together with our manufacturer
  • Own the inventory and act as importer of record into the United States
  • Sell to U.S. consumers through Amazon, with our own online store to follow

Where things happen

  • Hong Kong: company headquarters, product development, sales and operations
  • Mainland China: manufacturing, quality testing and export clearance
  • United States: customs entry, FDA compliance, Amazon fulfillment
Our first product

Now taking pre-order sign-ups.

The product is in final development. Here is what we can share publicly today. Partners receive the full specification sheet under NDA.

Pre-order

Clear Whey Protein Drink Mix

A light, juice-style protein drink: mix one stick with cold water and stir. Clear and refreshing instead of thick and milky.

Expected U.S. launch: early 2027.

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Main protein source
Whey protein isolate (milk-derived)
Regulatory category
Dietary supplement (Supplement Facts label)
Format
Powder in single-serve stick packs
Formula
Protein plus functional ingredients. The final formula will be announced at launch.
Flavors
Fruit flavors, line-up to be announced
Country of origin
Made in China
Allergen
Contains milk

All pre-order details are preliminary and may change before launch. The product is not available for sale yet.

How we plan to import

From our manufacturer in China to U.S. customers.

We want to do this the formal way: regular commercial entry, full FDA documentation, no shortcuts. Here is the route and who is responsible for each step.

Manufacturing

Produced and packed by our contract manufacturer, with a certificate of analysis for every batch.

Manufacturer · China

China export clearance

Exported under the manufacturer's export-food filing, with Chinese customs inspection.

Manufacturer · China

Shipping

First shipment by air, later shipments by ocean, direct to the U.S.

Freight forwarder

U.S. customs entry

Formal entry through a licensed customs broker, with FDA Prior Notice filed before arrival. Alphus is the importer of record.

Alphus + customs broker

FSVP

A U.S.-based FSVP importer verifies our foreign supplier and keeps the FSVP records. This is the partner we are looking for now.

FSVP partner (open)

Amazon fulfillment

After release, goods go into Amazon FBA warehouses and ship to U.S. customers.

Amazon FBA
Partners wanted

We're looking for an FSVP partner.

Alphus is a foreign company with no U.S. owner or consignee at entry, so we need a U.S.-based partner to cover the Foreign Supplier Verification Program (21 CFR Part 1, Subpart L).

What we need

1

Act as our FSVP importer (U.S. agent or representative)Including providing the DUNS number used on our entries.

2

Or: develop and maintain our written FSVPHazard analysis and supplier verification by a qualified individual, using the dietary supplement requirements of 21 CFR 1.511 where they apply.

3

Experience with milk-derived products from ChinaOur product is whey-based and made in China, so it falls under Import Alert 99-30. We want a partner who has handled this before.

4

Clear scope, fees and timelineWe plan our first shipment in early 2027.

Our standards

What we hold ourselves and our manufacturer to.

Registered facility

FDA food facility registration and China export-food filing for the manufacturing site.

cGMP documentation

Manufacturing records aligned with 21 CFR Part 111 for dietary supplements.

Batch testing

Third-party testing for heavy metals, microbiology and melamine before shipping.

Honest labeling

FDA-compliant Supplement Facts, allergen statement and country of origin on every pack.

Talk to us.

FSVP providers, customs brokers and other partners: we read every message and reply within one business day (Hong Kong time).

info@alphusintl.com
Alphus · Hong Kong SARManufacturing: mainland ChinaMarket: United States