Polyester Textile Flock from Japan
Polyester textile flock consists of fine polyester fibers cut to lengths not exceeding 5 mm, used for flocking to create textured surfaces. It is classified under tariff item 5601.30.00 as textile flock, which is defined by fiber length. The chapter notes do not exclude polyester flock from this heading.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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 5601300000; Equal To 5601300000. 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 fiber length is uniformly under 5 mm, as longer fibers would classify as staple fibers under Chapter 55
• If the flock is coated with adhesives or other substances, it may be excluded by chapter note 1(a)
• Provide a certificate of analysis for fiber length distribution