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Medical Brace Fastener Tape

A soft-touch narrow polyester loop pile tape for orthopedic braces and medical garments. As a man-made woven fastener fabric under 30 cm wide, it qualifies under tariff item 5806.10.00 and meets hygiene standards for skin contact.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5806.20.00Same rate: Free

If the tape contains elastomeric yarn or rubber

Elastic narrow woven fabrics are classified separately.

9018.90.10Same rate: Free

If the tape is an integral part of a medical device

Medical devices and their components may fall under Chapter 90.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the tape width does not exceed 30 cm and declare the polyester fibre content

β€’ If the tape is sold as part of a medical device, verify whether Health Canada regulations apply

β€’ Keep documentation of the fabric's skin-contact safety for CBSA review

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