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Textile Printing Guar Thickener from Mexico

Guar thickener for textile printing is derived from guar seeds to create stable pastes for dye application on fabrics. Under HTS 1302.32.0020, it's a vegetable mucilage not qualifying as a dyeing extract under 3203. It ensures even color distribution without bleeding.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify non-coloring function in docs to prevent 3203 reclassification

• Ensure viscosity specs match industrial textile use for proper valuation