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Bleached Cotton Bookbinder's Cloth from Japan

Durable bleached cotton at 195 g/m² for book covers. Classed in HTS 5212.12.60.90 as other bleached woven ≤200 g/m². Smooth finish for printing.

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%

Import Tips

Declare industrial end-use to avoid apparel scrutiny

Provide g/m² lab report

Check for starch content affecting weight