Nylon Stiffened Bookbinding Cloth from Germany

A nylon-based textile fabric treated with amylaceous substances for rigidity, designed specifically for hardcover book exteriors. Classified under HTS 5901.10.10.00 as a gum-coated man-made fiber fabric for book covers. The preparation prevents buckling during binding processes.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

17%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include mill test reports showing amylaceous coating weight to confirm classification

Avoid common pitfalls by distinguishing from paper-backed materials which go to chapter 48

Ensure invoices specify 'for book covers' to support duty rate application