Vinyl-Coated Polyester Album Cover Cloth from China
No, wait—vinyl is plastic; adjust: Gum-stiffened polyester cloth for photo album covers, providing a premium finish. HTS 5901.10.10.00 covers this man-made fiber product coated for book-like outer covers. Extends to albums as 'books or the like'.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use photos in entries to demonstrate coating and stiffness for book-like use
• Avoid describing as 'general upholstery' to prevent 5907 reclass
• Confirm man-made content via lab tests for subheading accuracy