Modacrylic Flame-Retardant Wadding from Germany
Modacrylic flame-retardant wadding is a nonwoven mass of modacrylic fibres engineered to resist ignition, used as fire-resistant fill in furniture and automotive seating. It is classified under tariff item 5601.22.40 as wadding of man-made fibres, as it is not fully felted and retains a loose, fibrous structure.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the modacrylic fibre content exceeds 50% by weight to stay in this heading; otherwise, mixed-fibre rules may apply
• If the wadding is treated with flame-retardant chemicals, ensure compliance with Canadian flammability standards for furniture
• No special permit is needed, but keep technical data sheets for CBSA review