Potato-Based Instant Adhesive Thickener from Japan
Modified dextrin from potato starch providing instant thickening for water-based glues. HTS 3505.10.0045 for potato-derived, precluding high-sugar (1702) or glue formulations (3505.20). Industrial grade, not retail consumer product.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Classify as component, not finished glue; separate from 3505.20 if not ready-mixed
• Bulk import? Use proper Incoterms and fumigation certs for starch products