Cellulose Acetate Tow for Battery Separators from Mexico
> Cellulose acetate tow for battery separators is a high-purity crimped acetate tow converted into microporous battery separator materials. It is imported as raw filament tow, meeting chapter note 1 specifications, and is classified under tariff item 5502.10.00 as cellulose acetate tow before further processing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 5502100000; Equal To 5502100000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• > Ensure the tow is not yet formed into separator sheets, as those would be classified elsewhere
• Document the tow's purity and specifications for customs
• Verify that the tow is not impregnated or coated, which could shift classification