Kenaf Packing Rope from Mexico
A robust rope made from kenaf fibre, twisted without plaits, used for heavy packing and logistics. Kenaf is a textile bast fibre under heading 53.03, and this rope offers a sustainable alternative to synthetics. It is classified under tariff item 5607.90.90 as other cordage of bast fibres.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
10%
Import Tips
• Document that the rope is made from kenaf, a bast fibre, and is not braided or plaited
• Ensure the rope is not impregnated or coated, as this could affect classification
• Provide specifications on the rope's diameter and twist to facilitate CBSA assessment