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Breathable Resin-Coated Hygiene Nonwoven

Breathable resin-coated hygiene nonwoven is a thermal-bonded nonwoven (30 g/m²) coated with breathable resin for diaper backsheets, excluding plastic dominance. It falls under this tariff item as a nonwoven in the specified weight range with a coating that is not plastic or rubber, essential for disposable hygiene products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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5603.91.00Same rate: Free

If the nonwoven weighs 25 g/m² or less

Weight below the specified range.

5603.93.00Same rate: Free

If the nonwoven weighs more than 70 g/m²

Weight exceeds the specified range.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm the resin coating is not a plastic or rubber material that would reclassify to Chapter 39 or 40

• Provide the coating details and weight to the CBSA

• Verify if the product meets Canadian health and safety standards for hygiene products

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