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Starch-Coated Artist Canvas Roll from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify gesso composition to confirm amylaceous vs. acrylic base

• Import in artist-supply packaging to maintain proper classification

• Avoid pre-stretching that could shift to Chapter 97 artists' materials