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Polypropylene Tow for Carpet Backing Yarns from Mexico

Filament tow of polypropylene intended for conversion into yarns used in woven carpet backing fabrics. It is imported as synthetic tow of polypropylene, not yet drawn into yarn form, and falls under tariff item 5501.40.00.

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

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Import Tips

• Confirm the tow is not yet twisted into yarn, as that would reclassify it under Chapter 54

• Verify the tow's physical criteria per chapter note 1

• Keep documentation of the intended carpet backing use for CBSA