What it is
PVA, starch, hot-melt, rubber-based and polyurethane adhesives used in box making, lamination, labelling, woodwork and footwear.
Water-based (PVA, starch, dextrin)Hot-melt (EVA, PSA)Solvent-based and polyurethane lamination adhesives
Where imports come from
- China — US$ 189.96 million of imports under HS 3506 in 2025-26.
- Taiwan — US$ 31.04 million of imports under HS 3506 in 2025-26.
- South Korea — US$ 25.82 million of imports under HS 3506 in 2025-26.
Storage and handling
Keep containers closed, away from heat and frost; solvent-based adhesives are flammable.
Businesses that use it
Corrugated Box Unit →Paper Bag Making →Book Binding Unit →Laminated Flexible Packaging →Leather Shoe Manufacturing →Gummed Paper Tape Making →