Nylon Artificial Raffia Straw from Japan
Nylon artificial raffia straw, 3 mm wide strips, are synthetic textile strips resembling natural raffia for weaving hats and baskets. They fall under tariff item 5404.90.00 as 'strip and the like' of synthetic textile materials with an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the strips are made of nylon (polyamide) and not natural raffia
• Measure the apparent width to confirm it does not exceed 5 mm
• If the raffia is woven into finished articles, those may fall under Chapter 46