Acrylic Coated Bible Cover Fabric from Japan
Man-made acrylic fiber fabric coated with gum substances, stiffened for durable covers on bibles and religious texts. It qualifies for HTS 5901.10.10.00 as a prepared textile for outer book covers. The coating enhances print adhesion and longevity.
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
• Label shipments clearly as 'book cover fabric' to prevent customs misclassification as apparel material
• Test coating visibility per chapter notes; invisible treatments revert to chapters 50-55
• Comply with textile import quotas if applicable to man-made fibers