Recycled Newspaper Spinning Yarn from China
Yarn spun from recycled newspaper strips for industrial spinning applications. It is a paper yarn of vegetable textile fibres (cellulose-based), not qualifying as true textile yarn due to its paper construction, and is classified under tariff item 5308.90.00.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
PGA flags (2)Show detailsHide detailsCFIAAll ProgramsRequiredHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be required
- CFIA
All Programs · Required
CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY: CFIA All Programs requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 5301100000–5311000000).
- HC
Consumer Products Safety · May be required
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 5308900000; Equal To 5308900000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Confirm the yarn is made of paper and not of regenerated cellulose fibres, which would classify under Chapter 54
• If the yarn is used for industrial purposes, ensure it is not considered twine under Section Note 3 due to its decitex
• Keep documentation of the recycled content to support the classification