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HS code 5901.90: 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

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HS code
5901.90
Covers
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
Edition
HS2022
Duty in the United States
See its 2 lines

Summary

HS code 5901.90 covers 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 than those classified in 5901.10. It sits in heading 59.01 (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) in chapter 59 (impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use). Other goods of heading 59.01 are classified under 5901.10 (textile fabrics coated with gum or amylaceous substances, of a kind used for the outer covers of books or the like). National tariff lines under 5901.90 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country).

What this code covers

HS code 5901.90 covers 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 than those classified in 5901.10.

The legal text of the subheading is “Other”, in HS2022.

What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 59.01 are classified under 5901.10 (textile fabrics coated with gum or amylaceous substances, of a kind used for the outer covers of books or the like).

  • 5901.10Textile fabrics coated with gum or amylaceous substances, of a kind used for the outer covers of books or the like

How it is structured

5901.90 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 59, are the chapter; the first four, 5901, are heading 59.01; the last two, 90, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

In other countries

National tariff lines under 5901.90 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Frequently asked questions

What does HS code 5901.90 cover?

HS code 5901.90 covers 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 than those classified in 5901.10.

Which heading and chapter is HS code 5901.90 in?

HS code 5901.90 is in heading 59.01 (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) in chapter 59 (impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use).

Where are goods of heading 59.01 classified when 5901.90 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 59.01 are classified under 5901.10 (textile fabrics coated with gum or amylaceous substances, of a kind used for the outer covers of books or the like).

Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 5901.90?

National tariff lines under 5901.90 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

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