Book Printing Stereotype Matrix Mat from Mexico
Flexible mat material for creating stereotype matrices in book production, offering fine detail capture for long runs. HTS 4809.90.20.00 covers this as stereotype-matrix mat for transfer printing applications. Essential for maintaining text quality in traditional typesetting.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'matrix mat' with printing end-use codes; comply with Lacey Act if wood fiber sourced
• Pitfall: confusion with sulfite wrapping paper specs