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Semi-Metallic Card Clothing Strips for Licker-In Rollers

Pre-cut semi-metallic card clothing strips designed for licker-in rollers in flat-top carding machines under heading 8445. These strips feature a blend of metal and synthetic foundations for optimal fiber transfer and durability. As card clothing, they are classified under tariff item 8448.31.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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8448.39.00Same rate: Free

If the strips are sold with adhesive or mounting hardware.

Accessories included with the strips may lead to classification under this alternative.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify the exact dimensions and foundation material of the strips to aid CBSA classification

• Provide evidence of their use in licker-in rollers of carding machines

• Check if the synthetic foundation affects duty rates under Canadian tariff schedules

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