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Boar Bristle Bundles from Mexico

Natural bristles from boar spines and backs, stiff and durable, used in paintbrushes and scrub brushes. These bristles fall under tariff item 0502.90.00 as 'pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair' in the 'other' category, as they are raw and not processed into textile materials or prepared tufts. The product is not edible and not a hide or skin.

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure bristles are free of any skin or flesh to avoid classification under Chapter 41

• Declare the product as 'boar bristles for brush making' and provide a detailed product description

• If bristles are mixed with synthetic materials, verify the ratio to determine the correct classification