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Breathable Polyethylene Film-Nonwoven Laminate from Japan

Microporous PE film laminated to 15 g/m² polypropylene nonwoven for housewrap and medical gowns. The thin PE layer may not trigger Chapter 39 exclusion per chapter notes, as the textile retains its essential character.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Determine whether the PE film is visible to the naked eye and whether the textile remains the essential character

• Provide samples or photos showing the nonwoven structure remains visible

• If the laminate is used in construction, check if additional building code requirements apply