Polyester Book Cover Gum Cloth from Japan
This is a polyester cloth coated with gum or starch, designed for use as the outer cover of library books and reinforced bindings. The coating prevents fraying and enhances durability, and the fabric is classified under tariff item 5901.90.90 as a gum-coated textile for book covers.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the coating is amylaceous or gum-based and visible
• Keep product specifications showing the intended use for book covers
• Be prepared to explain the difference from tracing cloth or painting canvas to CBSA