Sabai Grass (Eulaliopsis binata) Bundles
Dried Sabai grass stalks from Eulaliopsis binata, bundled for rope and broom making. These vegetable materials are not processed beyond drying and bundling, and are used primarily in broom manufacturing.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the grass is prepared as tufts for brushes
Prepared brush materials are excluded from Chapter 14 and classified in heading 96.03.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the grass is not treated to render it suitable only for textile use, as Chapter 14 note 1 excludes such materials
• Provide a phytosanitary certificate to meet Canadian import requirements
• Declare the product as 'sabai grass for broom making'
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