Stamping Foil for Book Covers from Japan
Thin metalized foil sheet with pigment deposited on paper carrier for hot stamping book covers and leather goods. HTS 3212.90.00 includes stamping foils per chapter definition of metal/pigment on supporting sheets for printing applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide samples or cross-sections confirming thin sheet construction with binder
• Specify roll width and thickness to match 'thin sheets for printing' definition
• Distinguish from thicker decorative foils which may go to plastics chapter