Elmer's All-Purpose School Glue
Elmer's All-Purpose School Glue is a white PVA-based adhesive designed for school projects, crafts, and general paper bonding. It is packaged in a 4 oz squeeze bottle for retail sale, with a net weight under 1 kg, making it eligible for tariff item 3506.10.00. This glue is washable, non-toxic, and dries clear, ideal for classroom and home use.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 3506100000; Equal To 3506100000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the glue is imported in containers larger than 1 kg or not for retail sale
This covers other prepared adhesives not packaged for retail sale, which would apply to bulk school glue supplies.
If the product is a starch-based adhesive rather than PVA-based
Dextrins and other modified starches used as adhesives may fall under this heading for starch derivatives.
If the adhesive is in the form of an aqueous dispersion of polyvinyl acetate
This heading covers primary forms of PVA polymers, which may apply if the product is not put up as a retail adhesive.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the net weight on each retail package does not exceed 1 kg to maintain classification under this item
• Provide a detailed product description including the adhesive base (PVA) and retail packaging on the bill of lading
• Be aware that if the glue is imported in bulk or for industrial use, it may be reclassified under a different tariff item
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