Polypropylene Filament Tow for Nonwoven Fabrics from United States
Polypropylene filament tow, crimped for direct conversion into nonwoven fabrics like geotextiles and medical wipes. This synthetic filament tow meets Chapter 55 Note 1 specifications and is classified under tariff item 5501.90.00 as 'Other' synthetic filament tow, as polypropylene is not covered by more specific headings.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Ensure the tow meets the drawn requirement (incapable of stretching >100%) per Chapter Note 1(d)
• Verify the crimping process does not alter the tow's classification
• Check if the nonwoven end-products may require additional health or safety certifications