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Polypropylene Flame-Retardant Tow from Germany

Flame-retardant treated polypropylene filament tow for protective upholstery and curtains. The functional finish does not remove it from heading 55.01, as the base material remains polypropylene synthetic tow.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

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Import Tips

• Document the flame-retardant treatment as a finish, not a change in material character

• Verify the tow meets the physical criteria of chapter note 1

• If the treatment involves rubber or plastics, check for exclusion under section note 1

Polypropylene Flame-Retardant Tow from Germany — Import Duty Rate | Tariff item 5501.40.00