Stitch-Bonding Nonwoven Machine from Japan
A stitch-bonding nonwoven machine that uses felting needles to bond fibers into nonwoven fabrics without traditional weaving. It falls under tariff item 8447.90.00 as a stitch-bonding machine, which is explicitly included in the heading. This machine is used in the production of technical textiles, filters, and insulation materials.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Provide clear evidence that the machine performs stitch-bonding, not knitting or weaving, to avoid misclassification
• Check if the machine requires any environmental permits due to fiber dust emissions
• Have technical drawings available for CBSA verification