Potato Dextrin for Foundry Core Binders from Japan
Potato dextrin used as a binder in foundry sand cores, derived from potato starch by hydrolysis. It burns out cleanly during metal pouring, leaving minimal residue, and meets the definition of dextrin with a reducing sugar content not exceeding 10%. Classified under 3505.10.90 as 'other' dextrins, not specifically named elsewhere.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify the product is not a prepared binder with additives, which would shift classification to 35.06
• Document the dextrin's DE value to confirm it meets the 10% threshold
• Check if the foundry use requires any additional certifications from the CBSA