Kapok Vegetable Hair from China
Kapok fiber from Ceiba pentandra seed pods, lightweight and fluffy, used for stuffing pillows, mattresses, and cushions. This vegetable hair is classified under tariff item 1404.90.00 as it is not processed for textile use.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the kapok is not spun or woven, as that would exclude it from this heading
• Provide documentation of the fiber's origin from Ceiba pentandra
• Verify with CBSA if the kapok is treated for fire resistance, as that may affect classification