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Polyamide Surgical Suture Monofil from Japan

Sterile nylon monofilament for surgical sutures, with diameters from 0.15 to 0.7 mm. This polyamide monofilament exceeds 67 decitex and has a cross-section under 1 mm, qualifying for tariff item 5404.19.00. It is supplied as raw material before sterilisation and further processing.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Confirm the monofilament is not yet sterilised or packaged for medical use, as that may change classification

• Provide the CBSA with the decitex and diameter

• If the suture is mounted on needles, it would fall under a different heading