Other (229)
Textile fabrics coated with gum or amylaceous substances, of a kind used for the outer covers of books or the like; tracing cloth; prepared painting canvas; buckram and similar stiffened textile fabrics of a kind used for hat foundations: > Other: > Other (229)
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 5901.90.40.00
Gum-Coated Book Cover Cloth
Woven cotton fabric coated with gum or starch to provide stiffness and durability, specifically used for outer covers of hardcover books. This falls under HTS 5901.90.40.00 as a textile fabric coated with amylaceous substances for bookbinding purposes. The coating is visible and enhances printability and foldability.
Starch-Stiffened Buckram for Hats
Heavyweight cotton buckram impregnated with starch to create a rigid structure, used as foundations for millinery hats and headwear. Classified under HTS 5901.90.40.00 for stiffened textile fabrics of a kind used for hat foundations. The amylaceous coating provides the necessary rigidity without embedding the fabric.
Prepared Acrylic Painting Canvas
Cotton duck canvas coated with starch or gum primer to create a smooth, absorbent surface for oil and acrylic paintings. This prepared painting canvas is classified in HTS 5901.90.40.00 as it meets the criteria for gum-coated textile fabrics intended for artistic use. The coating ensures proper paint adhesion and canvas stability.
Tracing Cloth for Drafting
Fine-weave polyester fabric treated with starch to achieve transparency and durability for architectural tracing and overlays. Falls under HTS 5901.90.40.00 as tracing cloth, a specifically named product with gum or amylaceous coating. The treatment allows ink visibility through the cloth for precise technical drawings.
Stiffened Buckram for Bookbinding
Linen-based buckram stiffened with gum coating for use in creating rigid covers for deluxe book editions. Classified under HTS 5901.90.40.00 for textile fabrics coated with gum used for outer book covers. Provides archival strength and aesthetic appeal for library binding.
Gummed Linen Hat Foundation Fabric
Linen fabric coated with gum or starch sizing, designed as the structural base for fashion hats and fascinators. Meets HTS 5901.90.40.00 criteria for stiffened textiles used for hat foundations. The coating creates moldable rigidity essential for complex hat shapes.
Starch-Coated Artist Canvas Roll
Professional-grade cotton canvas roll with starch-based gesso preparation for oil painting surfaces. Classified HTS 5901.90.40.00 as prepared painting canvas with amylaceous coating. Provides optimal tooth and archival quality for fine art applications.
Library Binding Buckram Cloth
Durable polyester-cotton blend buckram with starch impregnation for institutional book rebinding. HTS 5901.90.40.00 covers this gum-coated fabric for book outer covers. Meets high abrasion and tear standards for public library circulation.