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Bookbinding PVAc Dispersion from Japan

Vegetable oil plasticized polyvinyl acetate aqueous emulsion for perfect binding in book manufacturing, 95%+ PVAc. HTS 3905.12.00.00 for primary form classification. Spine and side glue application.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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