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Surgical Face Mask Nonwoven Fabric from Mexico

Surgical face mask nonwoven fabric is a polypropylene nonwoven weighing 40 g/m², used as the primary filter layer in disposable surgical face masks. It falls under this tariff item as a nonwoven material in the specified weight range, whether or not impregnated or coated, and is not excluded by Chapter 56 notes.

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the nonwoven is not completely embedded in plastics, which would reclassify to Chapter 39

• Provide the weight and filtration efficiency data to the CBSA

• Verify if the product requires Health Canada authorization as a medical device