Flame-Retardant Polyester Blend
A flame-retardant woven fabric made mainly from polyester staple fibres blended with nomex filaments. It is classified under this tariff item as a woven fabric of synthetic staple fibres mixed mainly with man-made filaments, not elsewhere specified.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is mixed mainly with viscose rayon staple fibres.
This alternative covers woven fabrics of polyester staple fibres mixed mainly with viscose rayon staple fibres.
If the fabric is mixed with other fibres not specified elsewhere.
This alternative covers other woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres mixed with fibres other than man-made filaments.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide documentation confirming the flame-retardant properties and fibre composition
• Ensure the nomex filament content is accurately declared
• Check if the fabric meets Canadian safety standards for protective clothing
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