Metallic Effect Gimped Yarn from Germany
Metallic effect gimped yarn is a gimped yarn with a shiny foil or Lurex effect, using non-metallized plastic film wrapped around a core. It falls under tariff item 5606.00.00 as gimped yarn, as it is not true metallized yarn of heading 5605. This product is used for decorative purposes.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 5606000000; Equal To 5606000000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the wrapping is plastic film, not actual metal, to avoid classification under heading 5605
• Provide the core and wrapping materials to the CBSA
• Verify the yarn does not contain elastomeric filaments that might affect classification