Polypropylene Meltblown Nonwoven 75 g/m²
Fine-fiber polypropylene meltblown nonwoven, weighing 75 g/m², used as a filter layer in masks. This nonwoven of man-made filaments falls under the tariff item for nonwovens weighing 70–150 g/m², provided it is not impregnated with other substances.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the nonwoven weighs 70 g/m² or less
Lighter nonwovens are classified under a different weight-based tariff item.
If the nonwoven weighs more than 150 g/m²
Heavier nonwovens are classified under a different weight range.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the meltblown nonwoven is not coated or impregnated with chemicals that would move it to another heading
• Declare the exact weight and confirm it is above 70 g/m²
• If the nonwoven is for medical masks, check if Health Canada requirements affect import documentation
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