Polypropylene Insulation Wadding
Bonded polypropylene fiber wadding for thermal insulation in jackets and sleeping bags. This product is classed under 5601.29.00 as 'other' wadding, not processed into nonwovens.
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 |
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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 5601290000; Equal To 5601290000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the wadding is made predominantly of man-made fibres
Man-made fibre wadding is specifically classified under 5601.22.00.
If the bonding creates a nonwoven fabric
Nonwoven fabrics are classified in heading 56.03.
If the wadding is needle-punched into felt
Needleloom felt is classified in heading 56.02.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the bonding is not sufficient to create a nonwoven fabric, which would fall under heading 56.03
• Provide the fiber length and bonding method to support classification as wadding
• Verify the polypropylene content to rule out specific subheadings
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