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Acetate Shawl Wrap from China

An elegant evening shawl crafted from diacetate fibres, a type of regenerated cellulose artificial fibre. It features fringed edges and is a made-up woven article, not knitted or crocheted. This product is correctly classified under tariff item 6214.40.00 for shawls of artificial fibres.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

18%

Import Tips

• Confirm the fibre content is diacetate and not triacetate, as both are artificial fibres but may have different classification nuances

• Keep records of the fabric composition and dimensions for CBSA inspection

• Check if the shawl qualifies for preferential tariff treatment under Canada's free trade agreements