Raffia Leaf Strip Mats from Japan
Sheets woven from narrow raffia leaf strips, used in crafting. These are plaits of vegetable materials in sheet form, as broad leaves processed into strips qualify as plaiting materials, falling under tariff item 4601.99.90.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
3%
Import Tips
• Ensure the mats are not finished articles like placemats, which may fall under other headings
• Provide a sample to CBSA to confirm the raffia strips are woven, not just laid
• Check if the raffia is treated, which may affect classification