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High-Denier Polypropylene Tow for Big Bags from Japan

Heavy-denier polypropylene filament tow for weaving bulk bags (FIBC) and container liners. The tow is uncut synthetic filament tow of polypropylene, meeting the specifications of heading 55.01. It is classified under tariff item 5501.40.00 as it is of polypropylene and remains in filament tow form.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Confirm the tow is not yet woven into fabric, as that would reclassify it under Chapter 54 or 55

• Provide the tow's decitex and length specifications to ensure compliance with chapter note 1

• Be prepared to demonstrate the tow's intended use in weaving if questioned by CBSA