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Modified Potato Starch for Battery Paste from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

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