Casein Binder for Plywood Glue from Japan
Soluble casein used as a key ingredient in water-resistant plywood adhesives, classified under HTS 3501.10.5000 for other casein types before glue formulation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Distinguish from finished casein glues (3501.90) with formulation invoices
• Comply with formaldehyde emission standards for wood product precursors
• Store in cool, dry conditions to maintain binding efficacy post-import