Dextrin for Paper Sizing from Germany
White dextrin produced by acid hydrolysis of starch for surface sizing in paper manufacturing, improving printability. HTS 3505.10.00.92 covers this low-solubility dextrin with reducing sugars ≤10%. Excludes printing gelatin products per chapter notes.
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
• Measure reducing sugar content per chapter note method to confirm ≤10% for 3505 eligibility
• Declare industrial end-use explicitly to avoid food-grade scrutiny
• Dust-proof packaging prevents CBP sampling issues during inspection