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Pierced Silkworm Cocoons Suitable for Reeling from China

Pierced silkworm cocoons where pupae have emerged naturally, but filaments remain intact for reeling into silk. These are commonly used in artisanal silk production and are suitable for reeling, thus falling under tariff item 5001.00.00.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

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Import Tips

• Confirm the filaments are intact and reeling-suitable; CBSA may require proof

• Declare the cocoons accurately to avoid reclassification as waste

• Check if the cocoons need special handling due to the emergence holes