Nylon Bookbinding Cover Cloth from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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