Nylon Bookbinding Cover Cloth from Germany
Gum-coated nylon fabric prepared for outer covers of hardcover books, providing durability and printability. Classified in HTS 5901.90.20.00 as man-made fiber textile coated with gum for bookbinding. The amylaceous coating ensures adhesion and stiffness for professional book covers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include samples showing visible gum coating during customs entry to distinguish from basic nylon textiles
• Declare specific bookbinding end-use to prevent misclassification as general coated fabric
• Comply with fiber content rules; blends over 50% man-made stay in 5901.90.20.00