Polyester Book Cover Gum Cloth from Japan
Polyester book cover gum cloth is a starch-coated textile designed for library book covers and reinforced bindings. The gum coating prevents fraying and enhances durability, qualifying it under tariff item 5901.90.10 as a textile fabric coated with gum or amylaceous substances for book outer covers.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
7%
Import Tips
• Verify the coating is starch or gum-based and visible to the naked eye
• Provide the fabric's roll width and length in customs paperwork
• Ensure the cloth is not pre-cut into book cover shapes, as made-up articles classify elsewhere