Potato Dextrin for Paper Sizing from Germany
White dextrin powder from hydrolyzed potato starch, low viscosity for surface sizing in paper manufacturing. HTS 3505.10.0045 applies to potato-derived dextrins, distinct from printing gelatins (chapter 49 exclusion). Used industrially, not as yeast or medicaments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include end-use statements specifying industrial paper applications to differentiate from retail glues
• Ensure specs show potato starch base and dextrin process; avoid chapter 49 if not printing-specific