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5901.90.20.00/Nylon Bookbinding Cover Cloth/Japan

Nylon Bookbinding Cover Cloth from Japan

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 — 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%
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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

Nylon Bookbinding Cover Cloth from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5901.90.20.00