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Starch-Based Wallpaper Paste from China

Ready-mix paste from modified starches for hanging wallpaper in home and commercial interiors. HTS 3505.20.00.00 covers this starch glue for its mold-resistant, peelable properties on paper-backed wallcoverings.

Duty Rate — China → United States

22.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

• Specify 'for wallpaper' on invoices; consumer packaging may trigger retail codes

• Test for dextrin content to confirm not exceeding 10% sugars

Starch-Based Wallpaper Paste from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3505.20.00.00