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Aluminum Foil Laminated Metallic Yarn from Mexico

Aluminum foil laminated metallic yarn is a polyester yarn laminated with ultra-thin aluminum foil strip, producing a mirror-like reflective surface. It is classified under tariff item 5605.00.00 as textile yarn combined with metal in strip form. This yarn is commonly used in safety garments and stage costumes for its high visibility and decorative effect.

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the yarn is not put up for retail sale in a manner that would reclassify it under another heading

• Declare the exact composition (polyester and aluminum) to avoid valuation disputes

• Verify whether the yarn qualifies for preferential tariff treatment under a free trade agreement