Modified Potato Starch for Battery Paste from Japan
Pregelatinized potato dextrin used in lead-acid battery plate pastes as a binder, under HTS 3505.10.0015. Enhances paste adhesion during manufacturing. Industrial grade modified starch.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide end-use statements for industrial applications to support classification
• Hazardous material declarations if dusty; follow IMDG for ocean shipping
• Avoid classifying as battery parts under 8507; remains starch