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Santex-Srim Calender for Nonwovens

A precision calender for spunbond nonwoven fabrics, featuring embossing roller capabilities for pattern imprinting. This machine is used for rolling nonwoven textiles, a function that falls under this tariff item for calendering machines.

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

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Alternative Classifications

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

8451.80.00Same rate: Free

If the calender is used for embossing as a finishing operation

Machinery for embossing textile fabrics is classified under 8451.80, which may apply if the primary function is embossing rather than calendering.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Clearly state the machine's purpose for nonwoven fabric processing in your import documents

β€’ Verify if the embossing rollers are classified separately or as part of the machine; if separate, they may fall under a different tariff item

β€’ Ensure the machine meets Canadian electrical safety standards (e.g

β€’ CSA or equivalent)

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