PU Bonded Leather Rolls for Bookbinding from Japan
Wide rolls of polyurethane-bonded leather fibers designed for covering book spines and journals during manufacturing. This is composition leather in roll form under HTS 4115.10.00.00, with basis of leather or fiber per chapter definition. Supplied unfinished for further processing.
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
• Document intended use as raw material for binding to avoid classification as printed book covers
• Test for reversible tanning processes; crust leathers go back to 4101-4103 per chapter notes