Sago Starch Paper Glazing Agent from Japan
Glazing agent based on sago starch applied to specialty papers for envelope and label production. Creates smooth writing surface and prevents fiber pick. 3809.10.00.00 classification for paper finishing with amylaceous substances.
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
• Source certification for sago palm starch; provide application method details
• Meets food contact standards for label papers
• Not printing ink under Chapter 32