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Cornstarch Fabric Dressing Emulsion from Germany

Liquid emulsion dressing made from cornstarch used to stiffen and protect cotton fabrics during garment manufacturing. Provides temporary body and crispness to collars and cuffs. Meets 3809.10.00.00 as amylaceous-based textile finishing preparation.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify corn starch origin and emulsion composition on commercial invoice

• Test for biodegradability claims if marketed as eco-friendly

• Avoid classification as general adhesive under 3506

Cornstarch Fabric Dressing Emulsion from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3809.10.00.00