Book Rounding Machine from Japan
Imparts convex spine curve to book blocks before lining using backing jaws. Traditional bookbinding machinery under HTS 8440.10.00.00. For rounded hardcover spines.
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%
Import Tips
• Jaw adjustment documentation
• Traditional vs automated
• Edition binding proof