Dextrin Bookbinding Glue from Germany

A dextrin-based adhesive used in bookbinding for gluing spines, covers, and endpapers in printing operations. Classified under HTS 3505.20.00.00 because it is a glue derived from modified starches, offering quick-drying and flexible bonds ideal for paper products. Commonly used in professional binderies and publishing.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

12.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Label as 'starch glue for paper bonding' and provide formulation specs to distinguish from synthetic adhesives

Ensure compliance with printing industry standards; test for reducing sugar content under 10% to stay in 3505