Potato Starch Glue Powder for Bookbinding from Germany
Dextrin-based powder from potatoes for traditional bookbinding adhesives, classified HTS 3505.10.0015. Activates with water for flexible joints. Not a prepared glue, staying in dextrins.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify 'dextrin powder, not prepared adhesive' in invoices to avoid 3505.20
• Comply with VOC regulations for craft adhesives in destination markets
• Bulk imports need proper dust mitigation declarations