Polypropylene Upholstery Binding Strip from Mexico
Polypropylene upholstery binding strip is a narrow monofilament strip of polypropylene used to bind and finish edges and seams in upholstered furniture. It falls under tariff item 5404.12.00 as a synthetic monofilament strip of polypropylene, with an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm and a linear density of 67 decitex or more. This product is classified here because it is a strip of synthetic textile material, not exceeding the dimensional limits, and is not otherwise excluded by the chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure the strip's apparent width does not exceed 5 mm and the linear density is at least 67 decitex to qualify for this tariff item
• Declare the polypropylene content accurately, as the CBSA may verify the material composition
• Keep supplier specifications handy to support the classification if requested