Starch Dextrin Envelope Gum from Germany
Remoistenable gum adhesive based on dextrin and starches applied to envelope flaps for sealing. Falls under HTS 3505.20.00.00 as a starch-based glue, offering non-toxic, quick-tack properties for postal and stationery products. Ideal for high-speed envelope manufacturing.
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
• Provide end-use statements for envelope production to prevent classification as general consumer adhesive
• Test and certify reducing sugar levels below 10% to avoid 1702 reclassification