Dyed Polypropylene Industrial Fabric
This is a heavy dyed polypropylene filament woven fabric, exceeding 170 g/m², designed for industrial covers and valued for its chemical resistance. It is classified under this tariff item as a woven fabric of synthetic filaments with 85% or more synthetic content, dyed, and meeting the weight requirement. Polypropylene is a synthetic filament material covered by Chapter 54.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is woven from strip or the like of heading 54.04
Fabrics made from synthetic strip are classified separately from those made of filament yarn.
If synthetic filament content is less than 85% by weight
This alternative applies to woven fabrics of synthetic filaments with lower synthetic content, which may occur in blends.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the fabric is made of polypropylene filaments, not strip, as strip-based fabrics are classified under heading 54.04
• Verify the weight and dyed status, as undyed or printed fabrics may fall under other items
• Provide technical specifications to CBSA to support the classification
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