Stiffened Buckram for Bookbinding from Mexico
This is a linen-based buckram stiffened with a gum coating for use in creating rigid covers for deluxe book editions. The gum coating provides archival quality and stiffness, and it is classified under tariff item 5901.90.90 as a gum-coated textile for book outer covers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the gum coating is visible and the product is for bookbinding
• Keep product specifications showing the intended use
• Be prepared to explain the difference from tracing cloth or painting canvas to CBSA