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Maize Starch for Battery Production from Germany

Industrial maize starch used in electrode binders for lithium-ion battery manufacturing. HTS 1108.19.0010 covers cereal starches for non-food uses like advanced materials, with 90% sieve passage per chapter notes. High purity for conductive paste applications.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

0%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide OEM letters from battery manufacturers specifying starch role in production

• Test for heavy metals; industrial grades often have stricter specs than food