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UV-Stabilized Polypropylene Tow for Agri Nets from Japan

UV-resistant polypropylene filament tow for crop protection nets and shade cloths. The tow is of polypropylene with UV stabilizers added pre-import, meeting the specifications for synthetic filament tow under heading 55.01. It is classified under tariff item 5501.40.00 as the base material remains polypropylene tow.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Confirm the UV stabilizers do not alter the essential character of the tow; it should still be classified as polypropylene tow

• Provide technical data on the stabilizer additives to facilitate CBSA clearance

• Ensure the tow meets chapter note 1 specifications, including length and decitex