Rubberized Cotton Bookbinding Cloth from Germany
Durable cotton fabric with rubber impregnation used for book covers and binding, offering flexibility and water resistance. HTS 5906.99.1000 applies to this rubberized cotton textile, excluding tire fabrics, with coating visible to the naked eye. Weight and composition confirm chapter 59 placement.
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
• Archive dyeing and coating process records; customs may request proof against 5811 embroidery exclusion
• Import in rolls >45cm width to avoid wall covering misclassification in 5905
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain coated cotton from specific countries