Polypropylene Geotextile Felt from Mexico
Polypropylene geotextile felt is a needle-punched, nonwoven felt used in civil engineering for soil stabilization, drainage, and erosion control. It is made from polypropylene fibres and may be lightly coated to enhance performance. This product falls under tariff item 5602.90.00 as felt of man-made fibres, provided any coating does not make it a product of Chapter 39 or 40.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
Import Tips
• Confirm that any coating or impregnation is not visible to the naked eye, as this would exclude the product from Chapter 56
• For geotextile applications, ensure the felt meets Canadian engineering standards and provide technical data sheets to CBSA if requested
• Be aware that geotextiles may be subject to additional environmental or building code requirements