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High-Denier Polyester Tow for Stuffing from Germany

High-denier conjugated hollow polyester filament tow, designed for thermal bonding into pillow and furniture stuffing. This synthetic filament tow meets the specifications of Chapter 55 Note 1, including length exceeding 2 m, twist less than 5 turns per metre, and total measurement over 20,000 decitex. It falls under tariff item 5501.90.00 as 'other' synthetic filament tow, distinct from acrylic or modacrylic types.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the tow meets Chapter 55 Note 1 specifications (length >2m, twist <5 turns/m, filament <67 dtex, total >20,000 dtex) to qualify for this heading

• Keep detailed product specifications and test reports for CBSA verification

• Consider the end-use (stuffing) to confirm it is not classified as a made-up article under Section XI Note 8