Modified Starch Plywood Glue from Japan
Industrial glue from esterified starches for laminating plywood veneers in furniture and construction. Classified in HTS 3505.20.00.00 for glues based on modified starches, delivering heat-resistant bonds under pressure. Used in panel manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include viscosity and bond strength specs to prove industrial glue status vs. consumer products
• Ensure no synthetic additives exceed minor levels to maintain 3505 classification