Bamboo Viscose Filament Tow from United States
Bamboo viscose filament tow is an artificial filament tow regenerated from bamboo cellulose, supplied as continuous untwisted filaments for textile fiber production. It meets the specifications of Chapter 55 Note 1, including filament length exceeding 2 m, twist less than 5 turns per metre, and total tow measurement exceeding 20,000 decitex, and is therefore classified under tariff item 5502.90.00 as other artificial filament tow.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure the tow meets Chapter 55 Note 1 specifications (length >2 m, twist <5 turns/m, filament <67 dtex, total >20,000 dtex) to qualify for this item
• Provide a laboratory analysis certificate confirming the artificial (regenerated cellulose) origin and filament characteristics when clearing customs
• Verify whether the tow is put up for retail sale, as that may affect classification